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EVANS, Hugh Wesley - Date of
birth
9 August 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Crystal City, Jefferson County, Missouri -
Hometown
Crystal City, Jefferson County, Missouri
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
20732491 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
320th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 November 1944 - Place of
death
Near Bermering, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 28 | 47 |
Immediate family
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Members
George W. Evans (father)
Dona P. Evans (mother)
Rayfone I. Evans (brother)
More information
Pvt Hugh W. Evans attended high school for four years and worked in the production of glass and glass products before he joined the National Guard in Fostus, Missouri on 23 December 1940.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - SueMac
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