Robert Andrews
The following information pertains to a serviceman who remains classified as Missing In Action.
Robert B. Andrews
Rank: Captain
Service Number: AO-813127
Date Missing: 02/28/1954
Unit: 13th Bombardment Squadron 3rd Bombardment Wing
Branch of Service: U.S. Air Force
Listed On Wall/Tablet: Honolulu Memorial
Rosette In Place:
Recoverability Status:
Next Steps: Captain Andrews was the bombardier of a B-26 Invader bomber with the 13th Bomber Squadron, 3rd Bomber Wing. On October 15, 1951, while on a night intruder mission, his aircraft was struck by ground fire northwest of Nanchonjom and contact was lost. He was taken Prisoner of War and was assumed dead on February 28, 1954. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. ** Captain Andrews was awarded the Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Prisoner of War Medal, 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.
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