Kendall Evans
Date of Birth: August 22, 1920
Place of Birth: Kansas
Father and Mother’s Names: Morris and Dorothy Evans
Date Entered Service: August 1942
Service Branch: Army
Service Number: 01592805
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Division/Company/Unit info: 1105 Quatermaster Company
Riley Connection: The 1930 U.S. Census shows the Evans family as living at 1601 Poyntz Ave., and Kendall attended Kansas State College where he served as the editor of the Collegian.
Date of Death (and Age): July 31, 1944 (age 23). Cause of death TBD.
Place of Death: TBD
Grave Location: Sunset Cemetery, Manhattan, Kansas.
Bio: The 1930 U.S. Census shows the Evans family as living at 1601 Poyntz Ave., and his father was an instructor at Kansas State College. The 1940 U.S. Census shows Kendall’s parents as living in Amarillo, Texas where his father took a job as an economist for the U.S. Deptartment of Agriculture. By then, Kendall was a student at KSC and had continued to live in Manhattan while attending school. He served as an editor of The Collegian. Kendall served in the Army in the 1105 Quartermaster Company.