World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Robert E. Evans, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Honored By
Larry E. Carpenter
Relationship
Aviation Historian
SERVED AS A CURTISS P-40N ‘KITTYHAWK’ FIGHTER PILOT, WHO WAS KILLED JANUARY 23, 1945 WHILE FLYING A CAMERA GUNNERY-TRAINING MISSION. THE FIGHTER CRASHED NORTHEAST OF PETERSON ARMY AIR FIELD, COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO.