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PFC Charles Evans

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PFC Charles Evans

Birth
Queens County, New York, USA
Death
29 Oct 1944 (aged 31)
Meijel, Peel en Maas Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Burial
Hammond, Lake County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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PFC. Evans, Charles
Service number: 32257064

Age: 31
Born: Jun 8, 1913, Queens County, New York, USA
Hometown: Queens County, New York
Family: Not available

Rank: Private First Class
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 48th Armored Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: A
Date of death: October 29, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Meijel, Peel en Maas Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Spot: On a road between Meijel and Asten, Netherlands. About 6 miles south of Asten.
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
Grave number:
Cemetery:

Other information:
Entering the military from Queens County, New York, on March 13, 1941. PFC.
He sacrificed his life on a road between Meijel and Asten, Netherlands. This engagement was known as The Battle Of The Canals.
The U.S. Headstone Application was dated April 2, 1951 and signed by Mrs. Mary Yatsko.
We would like to thank Rebecca Evans for the transfer of this account.

PFC. Evans, Charles
Service number: 32257064

Age: 31
Born: Jun 8, 1913, Queens County, New York, USA
Hometown: Queens County, New York
Family: Not available

Rank: Private First Class
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 48th Armored Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: A
Date of death: October 29, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Meijel, Peel en Maas Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Spot: On a road between Meijel and Asten, Netherlands. About 6 miles south of Asten.
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
Grave number:
Cemetery:

Other information:
Entering the military from Queens County, New York, on March 13, 1941. PFC.
He sacrificed his life on a road between Meijel and Asten, Netherlands. This engagement was known as The Battle Of The Canals.
The U.S. Headstone Application was dated April 2, 1951 and signed by Mrs. Mary Yatsko.

Inscription

New York, PFC 48 Armored Infantry, Battalion 7, Armored Div, World War II


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