Rank and Name, Technical Sergeant Stephen Andrew Androkovich (Andrkoeich).
Unit/Placed in, 30th Bomber Squadron, 19th Bomber Group, Heavy.
Stephen is born approx. on April 22, 1910 in Monongah, West Virginia.
Father, Steve Andrkoeich.
Mother, Mary Andrkoeich.
Parents born in Croatia.
Sister(s), Katie Andrkoeich.
Stephen enlisted the service in Pennsylvania with service number # 6881199.
Stephen died on a Test run when a Flare exploded inside the plane on Aug. 16, 1942, he is honored with an Air Medal, Distinguished Flying Cross, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army & Air Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Stephen is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
Walls of the missing.
Thanks to, http://www.historyofwar.org/air/units/USAAF/19th_Bombardment_Group.html
Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com