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First Name: Robert

Last Name: Andrews

Birthplace: USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Navy (present)

Rating: Gunner's Mate Petty Officer 2nd Class

Middle Name: Warren



Date of Birth: 30 April 1947

Date of Death: 17 May 1969

Rank or Rate: Petty Officer Second Class

Years Served:
Robert Warren Andrews, Jr.

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

Robert Warren Andrews, Jr.
Gunner 2nd Class, U.S. Navy


On 17 May 1969, Gunner 2nd Class Robert W. Andrews, Jr., was serving with River Division 511, Task Force 116, U.S. Naval Forces Vietnam, in Kien Tuong Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, Andrews was killed in action when he sustained wounds from small arms fire.

Medals

Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Honors

The name Robert W Andrews Jr. is inscribed on Panel W24 Line 29 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.



Honoree ID: 3374   Created by: MHOH

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