World War II Honoree

Herbert Andrews

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Baltimore, Maryland

Honored By

Lawrence S. Ament

Relationship

Army Buddy

PRIVATE 1ST CLASS IN C COMPANY OF THE 27TH ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION. SERVED IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC AREA, NEW GUINEA, SOUTHERN PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, LUZON AND JAPAN, JANUARY 1944 TO DECEMBER 1945. MEDALS EARNED INCLUDE THE GOOD CONDUCT, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN, ASIATIC-PACIFIC WITH 1 ARROWHEAD, 1 SILVER AND 3 BRONZE BATTLE STARS, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, OCCUPATION OF JAPAN MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE STAR AND PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE RIBBON. ALSO HELPED BUILD THE 11TH REPLACEMENT DEPOT IN OKAZAKI, JAPAN.