World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Andrew Chavez Alvarado
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
San Fernando, California
Honored By
Andrew, Jr., Edward S., Kenneth J. & Jennie O.
Relationship
Sons & Wife
1942 TO 1945. SERVED UNDER THE 25TH DIVISION, 161ST INFANTRY REGIMENT, E COMPANY. JANUARY 13, 1943 TO GUADALCANAL, SOLOMON ISLANDS. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR AND PURPLE HEART. JANUARY 25, 1945 TO SAN MANUEL, LUZON, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. AWARDED THE SILVER STAR AND 2ND PURPLE HEART.