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M/Sgr. Corneiius ' J. Evers.1;jUSMC. was rsceat«.:appoiaJsfi. to;? jiiie newly established rank: of Ser-j i geant Major in the Marine Corps’ fat Gary, Indiana. He Js on duty j' jat Gary with the Inspector-Insiruc-r : I tor Staff of the 25th Rifle Co., U. S. I; 1 Marine Corps Reserve.I Sgt. Major Evers is the son of£:•George Evers of St; Elizabeth,;-' !Mo. His wife is the former Mil-;|dree Luetekemeyer, daughter oil I Mr. and Mrs. . William J. Lueike-i Imeyer of St. Elizabeth. Both are! ! 1341 graduates oi Tuseumbia High: i School.| He was one of 2€0 senior_ master i I sergeants named to the highest en- j: j listed rank by. a selection board; jin: Washington,: D. C- Sgt. Major’ (Evers has .served, continuously is; the Corps for IS years. • 3His service Includes, duty .aboard! the USS Portland, with the Second; and Fourth Marine. Divisions ini [World War II and with the First j |Marines in Korea.:He has served! I recruiting duty in. Green Bay.! jWisi: instructor In administration jat Parris Island; S. C-; and. group personnel sergeant major and squadron sergeant major at the ’Marine Air Station, El Toro. Calif.. He holds the Letter of Commendation with combat‘T’; Presidential Unit Citation: Naval Unit Gi-i ration; . Good Conduct Medal with f„ur stars: American DefenseMedal: Asiatic. Pacific, Campaign .Medal with.; 10 battle stars: .Amer-| lean Campaign Medal-. World War :: [II Victory Medal: National De-I if ease Service Medal: Korean Ser-I vice Medal with three battle' stars: ; j United Nations Service Medal; and {the Korean Presidential Unit Ci-- station.
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Jefferson City Post Tribune
Jefferson City, Missouri, US
Fri, Jun 07, 1957
Page 9
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