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Evans Walter Arthur

Name:
Walter Arthur Evans
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Serial Number:
R/78195
Unit:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Date of Death:
1941-12-16
State:
Illinois
Cemetery:
Runnymede Memorial, Englefield Green, Runnymede Borough, Surrey, England
Plot:
Panel 60
Row:
Grave:
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Comments:

Walter Arthur Evans, of Chicago, Illinois, was born on May 9, 1921, in Toronto, Canada. He served in the #102 Ceylon Squadron (Tentate Et Perficite) of the Royal Canadian Air Force as a Flight Sergeant during World War II. He was killed on December 16, 1941, when Whitley aircraft #Z 6973 carrying 12 x 250 lb. general purpose bombs failed to return from a night sortie, presumed enemy action.