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EVANS, Max Parmley - Date of
birth
17 September 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa -
Hometown
Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37670833 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
283rd Engineer Combat Battalion
-
Awards
unknown
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
24 July 1945 - Place of
death
Bayreuth, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 37 | 25 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Leonard H. Evans (father)
Clara E. (Parmley) Evans (mother)
Joan H. Evans (sister)
Dennis Evans (brother)
More information
Pfc Max P. Evans worked on a farm before he enlisted in Camp Dodge Herrold, Iowa on 14 May 1943.He died of pneumococcal.
He is remembered at the Hazelwood Cemetery in Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Iowa WWII Bonus Case Files / 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, www.findagrave.com – Murph / Coleman
Photo source: www.ancestry.com – U.S. School Yearbooks Grinnell, Iowa, Grinnell Iowa www.findagrave.com – Murph