MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Slimp, Andy Kenneth

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Slimp​

• FORENAME

Andy Kenneth​

• UNIT

HQ Detachment​

• RANK

Private First Class​

• NUMBER

38062555​

• AWARD

Bronze Star​

• PLACE

Burma 1944​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Canadian County,Oklahoma​

born 16.9.1922 Minco,Oklahoma​

son of Andy Lee and Auzzie Alma Lee (nee Hays) Slimp​

skilled in building of aircraft in civilian life​

enlisted 9.1.1942 Fort Sill,Oklahoma​

475 Infantry Regiment 1944-45​

mechanic at Fort Sill,Oklahoma 1970s​

married Bessie Lucille Kochendarfer 14.7.1945 (3 sons,2 daughters)​

died 9.8.1982 Walters,Oklahoma​

Walters Cemetery,Walters,Cotton County,Oklahoma​

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