Craig Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Flanagan
  • FORENAME
Andrew Eugene
  • UNIT
1st Raider Battalion (Company D)
  • RANK
Private
  • NUMBER
370538
  • DATE OF DEATH
9th August 1942
  • AGE
19
  • GRAVESITE
Baltimore National Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Plot D,0,1079
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
resided Towson, Baltimore County
born 30.07.1923
Next of kin - Mother, Mrs. Mary Flanagan, 12 West Pennsylvania Avenue, Towson, Baltimore, Maryland
DOW Tulagi, Solomon Islands
 

DATE OF DEATH:

09-Aug-1942

FINDAGRAVE:

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/653039/andrew-eugene-flanagan

SERVICE HISTORY:

FLANAGAN, Andrew E., Pvt 521/745 SN: 370538
Born: 30 Jul 1923 Maryland
Enlisted USMC: 29 Jan 1942 (Home of Record: 12 W. Pennsylvania Ave., Towson, Baltimore, MD)
Died of Wounds: 09 Aug 1942 (WIA, Tulagi Island, British Solomon Islands)
Interred: Baltimore National Cemetery, Baltimore, MD (Section D, Row 0, Site 1079)

Headquarters, Eastern Recruiting Division, 1700 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA
Jan 1942 Pvt, Hq, ERD, Phila., PA “29Jan42; 29, Jd enl at DHS Baltimore, Md. and to tr to MB, Parris Island, S.C.”
4th Recruit Battalion, Recruit Depot, Marine Barracks, Parris Island, SC
Jan 1942 Pvt, 4thRecBn, RDep, MB, Parris Island, SC “29Jan42; 30, Jd enl at SDHS Baltimore, Md.”

Company D, Rear Echelon, 1st Marine Raider Battalion, Marine Barracks, Quantico, VA
Apr 1942 Pvt, Co D, Rear Echelon, 1stMarRdrBn, MB, Quantico, VA “1-20, at MB, Quantico, Va.; 21-30, abd USS MC KEAN and USS STRINGHAM conn trng exercises; 30, disemb at MB, Quantico, Va.”
Company D, 1st Marine Raider Battalion, FMF, In the Field
Jul 1942 Pvt, Co D, 1stMarRdrBn, FMF, In the Field (Tutuila, Samoa & Noumea, New Caledonia) “1-4, (Rear Echelon)at Tutuila, Samoa; 4, emb on bd USS HEYWOOD for trans from Tutuila, Samoa to Noumea, New Caledonia; 5-9, underway; 10, arr at Noumea, New Caledonia; 23, emb on bd USS MC KEAN for spl assignment and sailed same date.”
Aug 1942 Pvt, Co D, 1stMarRdrBn, 1stMarDiv, FMF, In the Field (Tulagi, British Solomon Is) “8, Wounded in Action; 9, Died of Wounds
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