John Arthur Andrews

Military

John A. Andrews entered the service on 08 October 1942 from Gainesville, Florida. He enlisted as a Private in the Air Corps. He had four years of high school, was Separated, without dependents and his civilian occupation was listed as: "Managers and officials, n.e.c.."

The Operation VARSITY, Serial A-8 orders list him as co-pilot of CG-4A, #43-2746?, Chalk #58; towed by C-47A #43-15493, Chalk #29. The tow ship was shot down; four crewmembers perished; the crew chief survived (MACR 13388).

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Born

Florida, USA 19 September 1915

Died

Florida, USA 19 January 1988

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NARA AAD
Journey to the Far Shore - Frank Guild, Jr.
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Mission Orders
MACR 13388