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Personal info

Full name
ANDREWS, John Frederick
Date of birth
26 March 1915
Age
29
Place of birth
Colonie, Albany County, New York
Hometown
Albany County, New York

Military service

Service number
32046429
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
121st Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 March 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 11 21

Immediate family

Members
George Andrews (father)
Rose A. Andrews (mother)
George Andrews (brother)
Gus Andrews (brother)
Helena Andrews (sister)
Elizabeth Andrews (sister)
Albena Andrews (sister)
Ettabell Andrews (sister)
Walter Andrews (brother)
Robert Andrews (brother)

More information

Pfc John F. Andrews enlisted in Albany, New York on 11 April 1941.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920/1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: Peter Schouteten