The recipient must have distinguished themselves at the risk of their own life above. Get current address, cell phone number, email address, relatives, friends and a lot more. Over the years, we at cracked have gathered a formidable collection of these stories, and weve put the very best of them. Ernest evans e, 86 casa grande, az background report. Evans at the commissioning ceremonies of johnston dd557, seattle, washington, 27 october 1943. Control of cracking in concrete transportation research board. Find earnest evans s phone number, address, and email on spokeo, the leading people search directory for contact information and public records. Evans remains the ballsiest naval officer to ever be named ernest.
This generation experienced much of their youth during the great depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. She became a diplomat and was the first soviet citizen to be welcomed into the white house, and was a womens rights advocate, even going on tour with eleanor roosevelt to promote equal treatment. Cmdr ernest edwin evans, moh recipient, and the battle off. He graduated from central high school in muskegee, oklahoma and on 29 may 1926 enlisted in the us navy. Paul evans in illinois il 44 records found whitepages. Learn about ernest s life, his birthday, zodiac sign, and real facts here. Select the best result to find their address, phone number, relatives, and public records.
He was born in the year of the monkey, which means. Ernest edwin evans august, 1908 october 25, 1944 was an officer of the united states navy who posthumously received the medal of honor for his actions during the battle off samar in world war ii. We found 44 records for paul evans in vernon hills, big rock and 40 other cities in illinois. The johnston, under commander ernest e evans, was a fletcherclass destroyer along with heermann and hoel and would be one year old in two days time. He told the crowd he had been serving in an old, world war ivintage destroyer when world war ii broke out. People port chicago naval magazine national memorial u. Ernest evans passed away on august 12, 2018 in fort wayne, indiana.
Criminal or civil court records found on ernest s family, friends, neighbors, or classmates view details. He was johnstons commanding officer from then until she was sunk in the battle off samar, 25 october 1944, and was lost with the ship nh 63499. Paramount pictures production chief robert evans in 1974, talking about his film. Uss carpenter ddddkdde825 was a gearingclass destroyer of the united states navy. The medal of honor was created during the american civil war and is the highest military decoration presented by the united states government to a member of its armed forces. Evans, us navy 19081944, commanding officer of the destroyer uss johnston dd557 was awarded the medal of honor for action against major units of the enemy japanese fleet off samar, philippine islands, 25 october 1944. His white grandfather had married a creek woman to get control of her land allotment, and shortly after, divorced her and disowned their son, evans father. During filming of the 1957 adaptation of ernest hemingways the sun also. Ernest edwin evans, a halfcherokee indian and onequartercreek indian, was born on august 1908 in pawnee, oklahoma. Evans was about to assume command of a brand new fletcherclass destroyeruss johnston dd557and before him were her crew and the assembled guests for her commissioning ceremony.
He is one of four individuals to have attained the rank of fleet admiral of the united states navy, the others being ernest king. Ernest evans obituary washington, dc the washington post. The destroyer departed on her next far east cruise on 12 november 1963, when she got underway in company with hornet and frank e. The silent saga of the nuclear navy, oceans july 1983. Evans began the destroyers service in the atlantic fleet as she. Pages in category american naval personnel killed in world war ii the following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 253 total.
Died september 16, 2017 of pulmonary complications. Other evolutions included torpedofiring exercises, electronic intercept tracking. The 20 most badass soldiers of all time therichest. The johnston, under commander ernest e evans, was a. Every japanese ship within range took a crack at her, according to. Veromi has the most comprehensive people and business data base in the world. The seas dished in two bulkheads about two inches each, cracked four vent. Evans was born august, 1908 in pawnee, oklahoma, a 12 cherokee and 14 creek indian. Luckily, one of the destroyers happened to be ernest evans very own uss johnston. List of medal of honor recipients for world war ii. Funeral home services for ernest are being provided by d. Connect to your existing cracked account if you have one or create a new cracked username.