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 Finding Aid: Charles E. Wilson Collection Item Number: 11080000000

Association Collection (USS Frank E. Evans Association)
Location: D055.5E, Museum Objects


Scope & Content:

  • A yearbook from 1963 - 1964, two decorative ashtrays, and a plaque document Charles E. Wilson's service aboard the USS Frank E. Evans.

Biographical Note:

  • Charles E. Wilson was born on November 2, 1929 in Pensacola, Florida. He joined the United States Navy in 1948 and served aboard the USS Frank E. Evans DD-754 from 1963 to 1966. Wilson retired from the Navy in 1970 as a Chief Hospital Corpsman. He worked as an X-Ray technician in various hospitals after his retirement from the Navy. Wilson died from lung cancer on June 23, 1999.

Access Level:

  • Unrestricted

Collection Inventory:

LocationBoxFolderContents
D055.5E11
USS Frank E. Evans yearbook (1963 - 1964)

Separated Materials:

Museum Objects:USS Frank E. Evans plaque "The Fighter".
 Two USS Frank E. Evans ashtrays.

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