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Andrew Owens

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Andrew Owens Veteran

Birth
Houston County, Texas, USA
Death
29 Nov 1950 (aged 33)
South Korea
Burial
Crockett, Houston County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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~ANDREW OWENS~
The son of Berry & Emma Owens

Sergeant First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 38480695
Died of Wounds
Died November 29, 1950 in Korea
Sergeant First Class Owens was a member of the 73rd Engineer Combat Battalion, U.S. Army.
He was seriously wounded by the enemy in South Korea on November 28, 1950 and died of those wounds the following day.
Sergeant First Class Owens was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.

1920 United States Federal Census
Andrew Owens
Home in 1920: Justice Precinct 1, Houston, Texas
Age: 2
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1918
Birthplace: Texas
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Berry Owens
Father's Birth Place: Texas
Mother's Name: Emma Owens
Mother's Birth Place: Texas
Marital Status: Single
Race: Black
Sex: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Berry Owens 24
Emma Owens 21
Andrew Owens 2
Lela Owens 1
Andrew Owens
~ANDREW OWENS~
The son of Berry & Emma Owens

Sergeant First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 38480695
Died of Wounds
Died November 29, 1950 in Korea
Sergeant First Class Owens was a member of the 73rd Engineer Combat Battalion, U.S. Army.
He was seriously wounded by the enemy in South Korea on November 28, 1950 and died of those wounds the following day.
Sergeant First Class Owens was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.

1920 United States Federal Census
Andrew Owens
Home in 1920: Justice Precinct 1, Houston, Texas
Age: 2
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1918
Birthplace: Texas
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Berry Owens
Father's Birth Place: Texas
Mother's Name: Emma Owens
Mother's Birth Place: Texas
Marital Status: Single
Race: Black
Sex: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Berry Owens 24
Emma Owens 21
Andrew Owens 2
Lela Owens 1
Andrew Owens

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TEX SFC 73 Engr Combat Bn. WW II & Korea



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