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Andrews, George

Rank and Name, Staff Sergeant George Andrews.

Unit/Placed in, 823th Bomber Squadron, 38th Bomber Group, Medium.

 

George is born approx. on June 13, 1924 in West Newton, Pennsylvania.

Father, John Andrews.

Mother, Mary Andrews.

Parents born In Austria.

Brother(s), John, Joe, Leonard and Edward Andrews.

 

George enlisted the service in Pennsylvania with service number # 13131518.

 

George ‘s Crew-members and their position on-board the plane a B-25 were,

2nd Lt.          Christian C. Bauer Jr.        Pilot

2nd Lt.          William A. O’Donnell          Co Pilot

Cpl.              Charles G. Valberg             Radio Operator/Gunner

Sgt.              Charles E. Roberts             Engineer/Gunner

S/Sgt.           George Andrews                Gunner

George was KIA when the plane was hit by Anti-Aircraft and knocked out one of the engine and they crashed in Sea on March 8, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Cluster, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army & Air Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

George is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Walls of the missing.

 

Thanks to, https://www.sunsetters38bg.com/

Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com    Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/    Geoffrey Roecker

Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/

Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org

Website,

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

823th Bomber Squadron
381th Bomber Group
North American B-25 Michtcell
Lingayen Airstrip, Luzon
Bomber Group Squadrons
Bomber Pilots
His rank Staff Sergeant