Eugene Martin Andree
"Gene"
Marine Corps Reserve | Service Number 905682
March 3, 1924
in Moorhead, MN
Oscar Hilmer Andree
Bessie Marie (Gee) Andree
Moorhead High School
Student
November 22, 1943
at Minneapolis, MN
February 21, 1944
from Fourth Signal Battalion
February 19, 1945
Killed in action at Iwo Jima
February 19, 1945
Killed in action
Route 1, Moorhead, MN – address of father, Mr. Oscar Andree
Service & Campaigns
Boot camp at MCRD San Diego.
Outfit: B/1/24th Marines
Rank: Private
MOS: 745 (Rifleman)
Important Events:
June 22, 1944 – wounded in action (shrapnel, right leg) and evacuated for treatment.
July 5, 1944 – returned to duty.
Campaign Narrative
Outfit: B/1/24th Marines
Rank: Private
MOS: 745 (Rifleman)
quOutfit: B/1/24th Marines
Rank: PFC
MOS: 745 (Rifleman)
Important Events:
February 19, 1945 – killed in action, cause and circumstances not known.
Individual Decorations
Medal
Purple Heart
– with Gold Star
Campaign
Saipan (June 22, 1944)
Iwo Jima (Feb 19, 1945)
Citation
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