*last update 6/23/2022

Military Involvement

 

Servicemen -E surnames KIA POW Died/nonbattle
Early, Glynn R. X    
Englin, Theodore M. X    
English, Albert W. X    

Thomas Israel Edwards was born Apr. 28, 1912 to Ira Joseph and Anna Lucy Lamey Edwards. He died Aug. 31, 1944 and is buried in Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial, Epinal, France.

Pvt. Edwards served in World War II with the U.S. Army 83rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Armored Division and was KIA in France and awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com


Walter Frederick Eichhorn was born Jan. 27, 1927 to Nicholas John and Nulleni Hallaner Eichhorn. He died Jan. 24, 2018 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.

Petty Officer Eichhorn served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Howard Herman Engelbrecht was born May 2, 1920 to Herman Howard and Grace Catherine Rochau Engelbrecht. He died Feb. 11, 1985 and is buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, Davenport, IA.

Capt. Engelbrecht served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps at the Army Air Forces Tactical Center, Orlando, FL.

Source: ancestry.com


Robert Dorrance Englin was born Apr. 15, 1920 to Gustav R. and Bessie M. Dorrance Englin. He died Mar. 23, 1980.

Robert served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Karl George Eschen, Jr. was born Mar. 18, 1919 to Karl George (Sr.) and Laura M. Sprecher Eschen. He died Nov. 21, 1944 and is buried in Linwood Cemetery, Dubuque, IA.

1st Lt. Eschen served in World War II with the U.S. Army Infantry.

Source: ancestry.com


Robert French Evans was born Aug. 21, 1910 to Harry Fifield and Grace Hamilton French Evans. He died Apr. 29, 1995 and is buried in Saint Johns Church Cemetery, Washington, D.C.

Col. Evans served in World War II with the U.S. Army 1st Infantry Division and was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally outstanding conduct in the performance of services in connection with the first assault on the Normandy beaches on June 6, 1944. He also served in Korea and Vietnam.

Source: ancestry.com


Robert Henry Evans was born Nov. 5, 1921 to Alfred John and Gertrude Marie Heuer Evans. He died Nov. 1985 and is buried in Davenport Memorial Park, Davenport, IA.

Robert served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2019; updated Jun & Aug 2020 & Sep 2021 & Jun 2022

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