World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Andre Gamache
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Fall River, Massachusetts
Honored By
Richard Gamache
Relationship
Nephew
SERVED IN SEABEES, PACIFIC THEATER. BUILT AIRSTRIPS IN MARIANA ISLANDS FOR AIR FORCE. BUILT AIRSTRIP FOR ENOLA GAY ON TINIAN ISLAND. JOINED WITH 31ST NAVAL CONSTRUCTION BATTALION AT IWO JIMA AND WENT TO JAPAN TO REBUILD ROADS. ONE OF SIX BROTHERS WHO SERVED IN THE WAR.