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EVANS, David Grenville - Date of
birth
16 June 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada -
Hometown
Seattle, King County, Washington
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39477875 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
346th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
1 February 1945 - Place of
death
Schönberg, Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 7 | 51 |
Immediate family
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Members
Edwin J. Evans (father)
Jesse (Oatway) Evans (mother)
John Evans (brother)
Evna L. (Robinson) Evans (wife)
More information
Pvt David G. Evans attended college for three years before he enlisted at Fort Lewis, Washington on 14 June 1944.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Jan Hendricks Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://87thinfantrydivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery, www.ancestry.com - Franklin High School Yearbook 1946