George Evans
S/Sgt. George S Evans Jr was assigned to the 459th BG 759th Squadron.
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS): Nose Turret.
Our B-24 Liberator we flew back from Cerignola, Italy to Atlanta Georgia July 1945. Me leaning on the prop and radio operator Jim Voss.
Medals
Back Row: Capt. J. D. Pauley, Pilot; Capt. W. W. Waln, Co-Pilot; Lt. Wilson, Navigator ,(Killed in crash after VE Day); Lt Brown, Bombardier: Front Row: 1st Sgt. Wayne Tracy, Engr; S/Sgt. Jack Castner Tail Turret; S/Sgt. Eli Kasanovich, Waist Gunner; PFC James Voss Radio Oper. ( Killed in truck crash in TX ); S/Sgt. George Evans Jr. Nose Turret; T/Sgt, Ferrel Phillips, Ball Turret and Armorer.
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| Rank | Order | Date | Award Ribbon Device |
|---|---|---|---|
Pvt |
461 |
02/01/1945 |
AM |
Pvt |
1383 |
03/13/1945 |
AM/1OLC |
S/Sgt |
3437 |
05/25/1945 |
AM/2OLC |
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