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GEORGE AUGUSTA EVANS
Corporal · U.S. Army
October 30, 1944 – January 12, 1969
Service recordGeorge Augusta Evans, of New York, New York, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on January 12, 1969, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 35W, Line 76 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 35W · Line 76
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- October 30, 1944
- Home of record
- New York, New York (Kings County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 12, 1969
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
31 names on the Wall carry the date January 12, 1969; two of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In January 1969, 985 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 84 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 35W, Line 76
- LARRY GRANT BRADLEYPrivate First Class · January 12, 1969
- FRANCIS XAVIER DEVILLESergeant · January 12, 1969
- BRIAN RANDALL FREDRICKCorporal · January 12, 1969
- RONNIE JOE FULLERTONSergeant · January 12, 1969
Same unit, same day
- CHARLES HENRY DAVISPrivate First Class · Panel 35W, Line 75
- JOSEPH HENRY WACKERSpecialist Four · Panel 35W, Line 80
From New York
- WALTER R MCCARTHY JRCaptain · June 16, 1962
- JOHN HOWARD MCCLEANCaptain · August 16, 1963
- DONALD ALLAN MOLLICONEFirst Lieutenant · December 20, 1963
- VINCENT JOSEPH HICKMANCaptain · January 14, 1964
- MARTIN STOCKFEDERPrivate First Class · July 15, 1964
- ROBERT GEORGE ARMSTRONGFirst Lieutenant · October 24, 1964
- DOMINICK SANSONESergeant First Class · December 10, 1964
- DONALD GILBERT COOKColonel · December 31, 1964
- TERENCE MEREDITH MURPHYLieutenant (junior grade) · April 9, 1965
- ROBERT CARL WISTRANDColonel · May 9, 1965
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.