Andrews, Charles Leroy
Navy Radioman 3rd class
Charles Leroy Andrews, age 19, from Cleveland, Ohio, Cuyahoga county.
Parents: Frank Andrews
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, April 5, 1942
Death details: Killed when the Consolidated “Catalina” PBY-5a seaplane, returning from 12.5 hours of patrolling the waters around Hawaii for enemy forces, crashed trying to land in bad weather.
Source: National Archives, Hawaii Museum of Flying