Name:
Andy "Jelly" Poindexter
Rank:
Sergeant
Serial Number:
38322175
Unit:
26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1945-03-21
State:
Oklahoma
Cemetery:
Brushy Cemetery, Brushy, Oklahoma
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When Andy "Jelly" Poindexter was born on September 3, 1920, in Oklahoma, his father, Jim, was 34 and his mother, Pearl, was 24. He had five brothers and four sisters. He enlisted in the Army on November 12, 1942. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Sergeant in the 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He died on March 21, 1945 and is now buried in Brushy Cemetery, Brushy, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, USA.