Andrews, Robert Ellsworth

Rank and Name, Seaman Second Class Robert Ellsworth Andrews.

Unit/Placed in, USS Franklin (CV-13) Carrier, United States Naval Reserve.

Robert is born approx. on 1926 in Massachusetts.

Mother, Susan V. Andrews.

Sister(s), Bertha P. Leslie E. Viola L. and Edna J. Andrews.

Brother(s), Vernon J. Andrews.

Robert enlisted the service in Massachusetts with service number # 7623621.

Robert was KIA when the USS Franklin was bombed by a Japanese Air Plane on March 19, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Robert is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu County, Hawaii U.S.A.

Courts of the missing.

Thanks to, https://ussfranklin.org/

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