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Pvt Arthur Thomas Andrew

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Pvt Arthur Thomas Andrew Veteran

Birth
Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
Death
13 Sep 1944 (aged 28)
Eijsden, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Burial
Henri-Chapelle, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Private
Regiment:
117th Infantry Regiment
30th Infantry Division
Date of death:
13 September 1944
Status:
KIA
Place of death:
Eijsden, Netherlands
Awards:
Silver Star, Purple Heart
Plot G, Row 2, Grave 23
Cemetery:
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle

THE HAWK-EYE
Burlington, Iowa
Friday, 6 October 1944, Page 1
Memorial Rites for Pvt. Arthur Andrew
Friends are invited to attend memorial services for Pvt. Arthur Andrew to be conducted at the West Hill Methodist church at 3 p. m. Sunday.

Andrew, who was killed in action in Holland Sept. 13, was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Andrew, 1203 Aetna street, husband of Mrs. Winona Andrew, 100 S. Adams street, and father of 17-months-old Ronna Rae Andrew. He had 3 brothers, Raymond of Burlington, Richard of West Burlington, and Jack, serving in the air force in France. He entered service Dec. 1, 1943, had training at Camp Wheeler, Ga., and Ft. Meade, Md., and went overseas May 1, 1944. He served in the infantry.

He was a graduate of Burlington high school, and before entering the army was employed at the Iowa ordnance plant.

The memorial service will be conducted by Rev. O. L. Welshons, pastor of the Church of the Open Bible, and Rev. E. S. Blomquist, pastor of West Hill Methodist church. Andrew was a member of West Hill Methodist and active in the Church of the Open Bible.
Private
Regiment:
117th Infantry Regiment
30th Infantry Division
Date of death:
13 September 1944
Status:
KIA
Place of death:
Eijsden, Netherlands
Awards:
Silver Star, Purple Heart
Plot G, Row 2, Grave 23
Cemetery:
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle

THE HAWK-EYE
Burlington, Iowa
Friday, 6 October 1944, Page 1
Memorial Rites for Pvt. Arthur Andrew
Friends are invited to attend memorial services for Pvt. Arthur Andrew to be conducted at the West Hill Methodist church at 3 p. m. Sunday.

Andrew, who was killed in action in Holland Sept. 13, was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Andrew, 1203 Aetna street, husband of Mrs. Winona Andrew, 100 S. Adams street, and father of 17-months-old Ronna Rae Andrew. He had 3 brothers, Raymond of Burlington, Richard of West Burlington, and Jack, serving in the air force in France. He entered service Dec. 1, 1943, had training at Camp Wheeler, Ga., and Ft. Meade, Md., and went overseas May 1, 1944. He served in the infantry.

He was a graduate of Burlington high school, and before entering the army was employed at the Iowa ordnance plant.

The memorial service will be conducted by Rev. O. L. Welshons, pastor of the Church of the Open Bible, and Rev. E. S. Blomquist, pastor of West Hill Methodist church. Andrew was a member of West Hill Methodist and active in the Church of the Open Bible.

Inscription

PVT 117 INF 30 DIV IOWA

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Iowa.



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