World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
David Birch Evans
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
New London, Connecticut
Honored By
U.S. Submarine Veterans, Inc.
Relationship
Shipmates
CHIEF MACHINIST'S MATE. KILLED IN ACTION ONBOARD USS S-26 (SS-131). THE S-26 WAS RAMMED BY SUBMARINE CHASER PC-460 AT NIGHT IN THE GULF OF PANAMA, AND SANK ON JANUARY 24, 1942 WITH THE LOSS OF 46 MEN.