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Personal info

Full name
PASTOR, Andrew Paul
Date of birth
29 March 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Cairnbrook, Somerset County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Military service

Service number
31273390
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
20th Armored Infantry Battalion,
10th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 February 1945
Place of death
Zerf, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 13 90

Immediate family

Members
John Pastor (father)
Mary Pastor (mother)
John Pastor Jr. (brother)
Frank Pastor (brother)
Stephen Pastor (brother)
Joseph Pastor (brother)
George Pastor (brother)

More information

S/Sgt Andrew P. Pastor was a roofer and slater before he enlisted in Hartford, Connecticut on 9 December 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com - John Pastor Jr., www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.10tharmored.com
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com - John Pastor Jr.