PFC. Andrako, William
Service number: 32227000
Age: 26
Born: August 25, 1918, Westchester County, New York
Hometown: Yonkers, Westchester County, New York
Family:
George Andrako (father)
Madeleine (nee Kohan) Andrako (mother)
Anne Andrako (sister)
Helen Andrako (sister)
George Andrako (brother)
Madeline Andrako (sister)
Rank: Private First Class
Function: Tank Gunner
Division: 7th Armored Division
Battalion: 87th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized)
Company: Troop F
Date of death: 27 October 1944
Status: Missing In Action
Place of death: Nederweert Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Spot: Between Nederweert and Meijel, Municipalities
Last known duty: In the vicinity of Meijel, Limburg, Netherlands
Awards / Commendations:
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Walls of the Missing
Cemetery:
Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on March 13, 1942, Camp Upton, Yaphank, New York.
Other information:
After the war, investigations in Nederweert, Meijel and surrounding villages to find the remains of Pfc Andrako were unsuccessful.
Service number: 32227000
Age: 26
Born: August 25, 1918, Westchester County, New York
Hometown: Yonkers, Westchester County, New York
Family:
George Andrako (father)
Madeleine (nee Kohan) Andrako (mother)
Anne Andrako (sister)
Helen Andrako (sister)
George Andrako (brother)
Madeline Andrako (sister)
Rank: Private First Class
Function: Tank Gunner
Division: 7th Armored Division
Battalion: 87th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized)
Company: Troop F
Date of death: 27 October 1944
Status: Missing In Action
Place of death: Nederweert Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Spot: Between Nederweert and Meijel, Municipalities
Last known duty: In the vicinity of Meijel, Limburg, Netherlands
Awards / Commendations:
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Walls of the Missing
Cemetery:
Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on March 13, 1942, Camp Upton, Yaphank, New York.
Other information:
After the war, investigations in Nederweert, Meijel and surrounding villages to find the remains of Pfc Andrako were unsuccessful.
PFC. Andrako, William
Service number: 32227000
Age: 26
Born: August 25, 1918, Westchester County, New York
Hometown: Yonkers, Westchester County, New York
Family:
George Andrako (father)
Madeleine (nee Kohan) Andrako (mother)
Anne Andrako (sister)
Helen Andrako (sister)
George Andrako (brother)
Madeline Andrako (sister)
Rank: Private First Class
Function: Tank Gunner
Division: 7th Armored Division
Battalion: 87th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized)
Company: Troop F
Date of death: 27 October 1944
Status: Missing In Action
Place of death: Nederweert Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Spot: Between Nederweert and Meijel, Municipalities
Last known duty: In the vicinity of Meijel, Limburg, Netherlands
Awards / Commendations:
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Walls of the Missing
Cemetery:
Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on March 13, 1942, Camp Upton, Yaphank, New York.
Other information:
After the war, investigations in Nederweert, Meijel and surrounding villages to find the remains of Pfc Andrako were unsuccessful.
Service number: 32227000
Age: 26
Born: August 25, 1918, Westchester County, New York
Hometown: Yonkers, Westchester County, New York
Family:
George Andrako (father)
Madeleine (nee Kohan) Andrako (mother)
Anne Andrako (sister)
Helen Andrako (sister)
George Andrako (brother)
Madeline Andrako (sister)
Rank: Private First Class
Function: Tank Gunner
Division: 7th Armored Division
Battalion: 87th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized)
Company: Troop F
Date of death: 27 October 1944
Status: Missing In Action
Place of death: Nederweert Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Spot: Between Nederweert and Meijel, Municipalities
Last known duty: In the vicinity of Meijel, Limburg, Netherlands
Awards / Commendations:
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Walls of the Missing
Cemetery:
Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on March 13, 1942, Camp Upton, Yaphank, New York.
Other information:
After the war, investigations in Nederweert, Meijel and surrounding villages to find the remains of Pfc Andrako were unsuccessful.
Gravesite Details
Entered the service from New York.
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