Andrew J. Pluchinsky

Andrew J. Pluchinsky

Army

ANDREW
J.
PLUCHINSKY

Apr 14, 1925 - Dec 23, 2007
BIRTHPLACE: Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania

SOLDIER DETAILS

DIVISION:
Army
,
430th AAA AW Battalion
THEATER OF OPERATION:
European
SERVED: Jun 26, 1943 -
Dec 30, 1945
HONORED BY: Son - Dennis A. Pluchinsky

BIOGRAPHY

Participated in following campaigns in Europe:

A. Normandy (June 6, 1944 to July 24, 1944)
B. Northern France (July 25, 1944 to September 14, 1944)
C. Rhineland (September 15, 1944 to March 21, 1945)
D. Central Europe (March 22, 1945 to May 11, 1945)

Operated the water-cooled .50 caliber Browning anti-aircraft machine gun in Battery D, Gunsight #5.