James Jay Evans

According to JKP, by 1930s family was living in Holdenville, OK.J. J. developed something of a reputation as a boxer in Oklahoma City.Joined army. Became captain in infantry. Killed on active duty in Europe,1945.

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Birth: Oct. 20, 1918
Death: Dec. 18, 1944

2 LT INFANTRY WWII PH

Birth: 20 OCT 1918 in Stratford, Smith Co., Texas Death: 18 DEC 1944 in Battle of Bulge, Belgium

Father: Jesse Franklin EVANS b: 22 NOV 1865 in Alpha, Yell Co., Arkansas Mother: Mary Lena PHIPPS

Marriage 1 Daisy Bernice HAYDEN Married: 28 DEC 1942 in Hobbs, New Mexico

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Parents:

 Jesse James Franklin Evans (1865 - 1954)

 Mary Lena Phipps Evans (1881 - 1975)

Burial: Holdenville Cemetery Holdenville Hughes County Oklahoma, USA

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