US PARAS Redmon, Evan William

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Redmon ​

• FORENAME

Evan William​

• UNIT

511 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 2 Bn) ​

• RANK

First Lieutenant ​

• NUMBER

0-1297590 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

15th December 1944 ​

• AGE

26​

• GRAVESITE

Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska​

born 15.07.1918, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, USA​

father William Evan Redmon (1885-1973)​

mother Josephine (nee Jaurez) Michael (1891-1965)​

1942 married Evelyn Victoria (nee Reese) Dewhirst) (1922-1956)​

1 daughter - Vickie Lorraine​

graduated Roosevelt High School, Honolulu​

attended University of Omaha​

National Guard One Hundred Thirty-fourth Infantry prior to Parachute Infantry​

KIA Leyte, Philippines ​

awarded Bronze Star​

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