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Lieut Evan William Redmon

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Lieut Evan William Redmon Veteran

Birth
Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, USA
Death
15 Dec 1944 (aged 26)
Leyte Province, Eastern Visayas, Philippines
Burial
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Col. of Memory, Memorial Terrace, Lot 0, Space 19483
Memorial ID
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1st Lt Evan W Redmon
US ARMY
11th Airborne Division
511th PIR Hq 2
KIA 15 Dec 1944

Service Summary:

Camp Mackall, NC for 17 weeks of Basic Training
Ft Benning, GA for 3 weeks of Jump Training
Camp Mackall, NC for Adavanced Training
Camp Polk, LA for additional maneuvers & training
Camp Stoneman, CA for overseas preparation
Shipped overseas aboard SS SeaPike, May 8,1944
New Guinea, Jungle & Amphibious Training
Leyte Liberation - KIA December 15, 1944

His 511 PIR and 11th Airborne brothers continued in the following operations:
Manila Liberation
Liberation of Internees at Los Banos Prison Camp
Luzon Liberation
Japan Occupation Force


1st Lt Evan W Redmon
US ARMY
11th Airborne Division
511th PIR Hq 2
KIA 15 Dec 1944

Service Summary:

Camp Mackall, NC for 17 weeks of Basic Training
Ft Benning, GA for 3 weeks of Jump Training
Camp Mackall, NC for Adavanced Training
Camp Polk, LA for additional maneuvers & training
Camp Stoneman, CA for overseas preparation
Shipped overseas aboard SS SeaPike, May 8,1944
New Guinea, Jungle & Amphibious Training
Leyte Liberation - KIA December 15, 1944

His 511 PIR and 11th Airborne brothers continued in the following operations:
Manila Liberation
Liberation of Internees at Los Banos Prison Camp
Luzon Liberation
Japan Occupation Force

Gravesite Details

Lincoln newspaper says Evan was killed in Europe , Omaha Newspaper says he was killed in the pacific.



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