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STEWART, Andrew John - Date of
birth
5 March 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois -
Hometown
Davenport, Scott County, Iowa
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37658233 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
3rd Battalion,
347th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
29 January 1945 - Place of
death
Gruflange, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 1 | 16 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Mary (Lynch) Stewart (mother)
More information
Cpl Andrew J. Stewart attended high school for four years and was a semiskilled mechanic and repairman of motor vehicles before he enlisted at Camp Dodge Herrold, Iowa on 26 January 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Iowa WWII Bonus Case Files, http://87thinfantrydivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery, www.newspapers.com – Quad City Times 13 February 1945