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Cpl. Hollis E. Andrews

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Cpl. Hollis E. Andrews Veteran

Birth
Machias, Washington County, Maine, USA
Death
12 May 1944 (aged 31)
Italy
Burial
Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.7080278, Longitude: -73.1964333
Memorial ID
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Hollis served as a Corporal, 339th Field Artillery Battalion, 88th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Massachusetts prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on July 9, 1942 in Springfield, Massachusetts. He was noted as being employed as a Unskilled sailor and/or deckhand and also as Married.

Hollis was "Killed In Action" in Italy during the war and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 11070840

His wife was Ann Ewart Andrews. He left behind also his 3 month old son that he had never seen, Hollis Jr.

He was mistakenly noted as being from Maine on the "Honor List of Dead & Missing of World War II" at archives and may have a family tie to that state.'

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
Hollis served as a Corporal, 339th Field Artillery Battalion, 88th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Massachusetts prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on July 9, 1942 in Springfield, Massachusetts. He was noted as being employed as a Unskilled sailor and/or deckhand and also as Married.

Hollis was "Killed In Action" in Italy during the war and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 11070840

His wife was Ann Ewart Andrews. He left behind also his 3 month old son that he had never seen, Hollis Jr.

He was mistakenly noted as being from Maine on the "Honor List of Dead & Missing of World War II" at archives and may have a family tie to that state.'

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )

Inscription

Hollis E Andrews
Massachusetts
CPL 339 FLD ARTY BN 88 INF DIV
World War II
March 30 1913 May 12 1944


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