Missing information?

Do you have any additional information you would like to share about a soldier?

Submit

Personal info

Full name
ANDREWS, Harold Lloyd
Date of birth
3 June 1926
Age
18
Place of birth
Gruver, Emmet County, Iowa
Hometown
Emmet County, Iowa

Military service

Service number
37772342
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
180th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 March 1945
Place of death
Remagen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
B 24 16

Immediate family

Members
Arther C. Andrews (father)
Lelia L. Andrews (mother)
Robert A. Andrews (brother)
Howard F. Andrews (brother)
Richard C. Andrews (brother)
Paul E. Andrews (brother)

More information

Pvt Harold Andrews graduated from Gruver High School in June 1944 and enlisted on 15 August 1944. He was sent overseas in January 1945.

His brother, Richard C. Andrews, is buried next to him.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.newspapers.com - Estherville Daily News

Photo source: Peter Schouteten