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ANDROMIDAS, Stephen George - Date of
birth
3 September 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Lancaster, Erie County, New York -
Hometown
Erie County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32844494 -
Rank
Technical Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
289th Infantry Regiment,
75th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
12 January 1945 - Place of
death
Arbrefontaine - Salm river, Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 13 | 48 |
Immediate family
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Members
George Andromidas (father)
Chrisula Andromidas (mother)
Louis Andromidas (brother)
Pauline Andromidas (sister)
Helen Andromidas (sister)
More information
T/Sgt Stephen G. Andromidas was graduated from Fosdick-Masten Park High School and was employed by the J. H. Williams Tool Company before he entered the service on 5 April 1943.The man who stopped the lead tank may have been T/Sgt Stephen G. Andromidas of Company L.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com, www.history.army.mil
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - U.S. School Yearbooks 1941