World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Robert 'Bob' Evans
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Woodside, New York
Honored By
George Weck
Relationship
Friend
HE PROUDLY SERVED HIS COUNTRY AFTER BEING DRAFTED IN 1943. HE PLAYED SEMI-PRO BASKETBALL AT GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING CENTER NEAR CHICAGO AND SERVED AS AN AVIATION MECHANIC AT BARBERS POINT, HAWAII. HE RECEIVED AN HONORABLE DISCHARGE IN 1946.