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Personal info

Full name
EVANS, Roy W
Date of birth
18 August 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Staples, Todd County, Minnesota
Hometown
Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Military service

Service number
37291684
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
334th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
6 December 1944
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
H 2 18

Immediate family

Members
Frank W. Evans (father)
Nettie M. Evans (mother)
William Harden (stepfather)
Edward F. Evans (brother)
Walter H. Evans (brother)
Lucy M. Evans (brother)
George W. Evans (brother)
Theodore E. Evans (brother)
Lawrence F. Evans (brother)

More information

Roy Evans graduated from Staples High School.

He enlisted on 24 July 1941.

Source of information: André Koch, Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census, www.newspaperarchive.com - Brainerd Daily Dispatch

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet