Edgar D. Andrews Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

Edgar D. Andrews

State of Birth:

MA

Home State:

MA

Gender

Male

Race

White

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War or Conflict

World War, 1914-1918

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1917-1919

Entrance into Service

Enlisted

Branch of Service

Army

Unit of Service

Company A, 102nd Machine Gun Battalion, 26th Division; Massachusetts Army National Guard

Location of Service

Massachusetts; France

Battles/Campaigns

Chateau Thierry

Highest Rank

Corporal

Prisoner of War

No

Service History Note

The veteran served as a runner, machine gunner, and section chief.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Manuscript: Civilian papers (certificates, forms, wills, etc) [8 items] -- Typewritten document

Manuscript: Clippings [11 items] -- Typewritten document

Manuscript: Correspondence [71 items] -- Mixed (handwritten and typewritten documents)

Manuscript: Creative works [2 items] -- Typewritten document

Manuscript: Printed matter [19 items] -- Typewritten document

Manuscript: Regimental/unit histories [7 items] -- Typewritten document

Photograph: Original photographic print [3 items] -- Photographs

Photograph: Copy photographic print [2 items] -- Photographs

Contributor:

Marilyn Masson

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/103623

Subjects:

Andrews, Edgar D.

World War, 1914-1918--Personal Narratives

United States. Army.

Cite as:

Edgar D. Andrews Collection
(AFC/2001/001/103623), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress