Andrew Haldane

Andrew Allison Haldane (August 22, 1917 – October 12, 1944) was an officer in the United States Marine Corps in the Pacific theatre during World War II. He was killed in action during the Battle of Peleliu.

Andrew Haldane
Nickname(s)Andy, Ack-Ack
Born(1917-08-22)August 22, 1917
Lawrence, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedOctober 12, 1944(1944-10-12) (aged 27)
Hill 140, Peleliu, Palau  
Buried
Arlington National Cemetery
Section 12 Site 5367
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service1942–1944
RankCaptain
UnitKing Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsSilver Star (2)
Purple Heart
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