PFC, 88th Cavalry Recon. Group, 88th Infantry Division, U. S. Army 
Died in Jeep Accident, 27 June 1946, Italy.
 
 
Compiled by Linda Cunningham Fluharty.
WALTER CAPITAL EVANS, born 30 November 1926 in Williamstown, Wood County, W.Va., was the son of Charles W. Evans and Alviry Thrasher, married in Pleasants County in 1920.
1930 Census, Jefferson District, Pleasants County, W.Va.
#113
Charles W Evans, Head, 48, Laborer Odd Jobs, b. W.Va.
Alviry Evans, Wife, 34, b. W.Va.
Simon Evans, Son, 18, b. Md.
Carrie Evans, Daughter, 16, b. Md.
Nellie Evans, Daughter, 11, b. Md.
Kensil Evans, Son, 9, b. W.Va. Myrtle M. Evans, Daughter, 7, b. Md.
Ernest Evans, Son, 5, b. W.Va.
Walter Evans, Son, 3, b. W.Va.
Mary Evans, Daughter, 1, b. W.Va.1940 Census, Jefferson District, Pleasants County, W.Va.
#159
Charles W Evans, Head, 59, WPA & Farming, b. W.Va.
Alviry Evans, Wife, 45, Housekeeper on farm, b. W.Va.
Kensel Evans, Son, 19, Works on famr, b. W.Va.
Michel Evans, Son, 17, b. W.Va.
Ernest Evans, Son, 15, b. W.Va.
Walter Evans, Son, 13, b. W.Va.
Mary Evans, Daughter, 11, b. W.Va.
Katy Evans, Daughter, 8, b. W.Va.
Robert Evans, Son, 6, b. W.Va.
Walter C. Evans enlisted 23 March 1945 at Huntington, W.Va.
He had a grammar school education and he was a farmer.
Buried at Willow Island Cemetery, Pleasants County, W.Va.

Photo from Pleasants County WVGenWeb.