William L. Andrews

NAME: William L. Andrews

ASN: 34088733

PLACE OF BIRTH:

DATE OF BIRTH:

DATES OF SERVICE:

UNIT ASSIGNED:

CAMPAIGNS:

AWARDS: Combat Infantryman Badge, Parachutist Badge

SUMMARY OF SERVICE:  

14 Oct 1941 - Enlisted at Fort McPhearson, GA - NARA Enlistment Record

     ARMY SERIAL NUMBER                                                                              34088733

     NAME                                                                                                              ANDREWS WILLIAM L

     RESIDENCE: STATE                                                                                   Undefined Code

     RESIDENCE: COUNTY                                                                                Undefined Code

     PLACE OF ENLISTMENT                                                                            FT MCPHERSON ATLANTA GEORGIA

     DATE OF ENLISTMENT DAY                                                                      14

     DATE OF ENLISTMENT MONTH                                                                10

     DATE OF ENLISTMENT YEAR                                                                    41

     GRADE: CODE                                                                                              Private

     BRANCH: ALPHA DESIGNATION                                                               Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA

     BRANCH: CODE                                                                                            Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA

     SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL                                                             Civil Life

     NATIVITY                                                                                                          GEORGIA

     YEAR OF BIRTH                                                                                             14

     RACE AND CITIZENSHIP                                                                             White, citizen

     EDUCATION                                                                                                   Grammar school

     CIVILIAN OCCUPATION                                                                                Semiskilled machine shop and related occupations, n.e.c.

     MARITAL STATUS                                                                                         Divorced, without dependents

     COMPONENT OF THE ARMY                                                                      Selectees (Enlisted Men)

     BOX NUMBER                                                                                                0751

     FILM REEL NUMBER                                                                                    1.268

 

15 Sep 1943 - Reported as POW - NARA Record

     SERIAL NUMBER                                                                                           34088733

     NAME                                                                                                               ANDREWS WILLIAM L

     GRADE, ALPHA                                                                                             Private First Class

     GRADE CODE                                                                                               Second Lieutenant or Nurse or Dietitian or Physical therapy aide or Private First Class or Ensign or Second Class, Seaman SERVICE CODE1 ARMY

     ARM OR SERVICE                                                                                         Infantry

     ARM OR SERVICE CODE                                                                            INF: INFANTRY

     DATE REPORT: DAY (DD)                                                                           15

     DATE REPORT: MONTH (MM)                                                                     09

     DATE REPORT: YEAR (Y)                                                                            1943

     RACIAL GROUP CODE                                                                                WHITE

     STATE OF RESIDENCE                                                                              Georgia

     TYPE OF ORGANIZATION                                                                            Parachute Infantry

     PARENT UNIT NUMBER                                                                               0509

     PARENT UNIT TYPE                                                                                      Group/Regiment/Commands/System

     AREA                                                                                                               North African Theatre: Italy

     LATEST REPORT DATE: DAY (DD)                                                           26

     LATEST REPORT DATE: MONTH (MM)                                                     05

     LATEST REPORT DATE: YEAR (Y)                                                            1945

     SOURCE OF REPORT                                                                                  Individual has been reported through sources considered official.

     STATUS                                                                                                           Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated

     DETAINING POWER                                                                                      GERMANY

     CAMP                                                                                                               Stalag 3B Furstenberg Brandenburg, Prussia (Also KDOS [USA] #1-5; ARB BTNS 225-255) 52-14

26 May 1945 - Repatriated


 

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