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Andross, Rollo Clayton

Rank and Name, Captain Rollo C. Andross.

Unit/Placed in, 169th Infantry Regiment, 43rd Infantry Division.

 

Rollo is born approx. on May 5, 1918 in Granada, Minnesota.

Father, John C. Andross.

Mother, Addie E. (Loring) Andross.

Sister(s), Elsie A. and Angeline A. Andross.

Brother(s), Charles P. Roy and Claude P. Andross.

 

Rollo enlisted the service in Minnesota with service number # 0-023624.

 

Rollo was KIA in a Japanese assault on the of Zanana on 13 July, 1943,  he is honored with a Bronze Star Medal, Distinguished Service Cross,  Purple Heart, Marksman Ship Badge, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army & Air Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

Rollo is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Walls of the missing.

 

Thanks to,

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

Website,

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

169th Infantry Regiment
43rd Infantry Division
New Georgia 1943
New Georgia 1943
New Georgia 1943
Rollo Clayton Andross
His rank Captain