Jackson-Jones County IA Archives Military Records.....Magruder, Sgt. Evard November 16, 1944 WWII Army Air Corps ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/iafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ken Wright wright@prestontel.com March 13, 2010, 2:02 am Sgt. Magruder Killed In Action Maquoketa Community Press, November 16, 1944 Sgt. Evard Magruder, 23, son of the late attorney E. L. Magruder of Maquoketa, has been listed killed in action. He was formerly listed as missing in action in flight over China, May 8, 1944. Sgt. Magruder was born in Oxford Junction, August 25, 1924. While in high school he made his home with Mr. and Mrs. Hunwardsen in Oxford Junction and was graduated from the school there in 1942. He enlisted in the service that fall and was sent to India. He is survived by a sister, Theo, of New York City, a brother, Pvt. David Magruder of Fort Lewis, Washington, a half-sister, Shirley Hendersen, and a half-brother, Wayne Waite of Oxford Junction, and a half-brother, Jackie Waite of Maquoketa. Memorial services for Sgt. Magruder are being arranged. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ia/jackson/military/ww2/other/magruder34nmt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/iafiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb