James Howard (Hoot) Andrews
born 15.1.1927 Charlotte,Michigan
son of Harry Louis and Eunice Amelia (nee Webster) Andrews
U.S.N. 10.5.1944
USS Hinsdale
left USN at end of WW2
home to Bloomington,Illinois
U.S.M.C.R.
attended Wesleyan College
re-enlisted U.S.N.
graduated UDT/RT (Class 7)
UDT-2 4.8.1951
EOD qualified 1953
Seal Team 2 7.1.1962 (Chief Storekeeper)
served Vietnam
retired 1974 as SKCM
married Shirley Shannon 16.7.1949 (1 daughter)
married Marla 31.8.2001 (3 children)
died 10.10.2008
Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 59 Site 3648