Timeline
1939 - 1945World War II
Rank
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Forces
Regiment
7th Fighter Squadron, 49th Fighter Group
Awards
Air Medal, Purple Heart
Service Number
0-751337
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Award
Gold Star
Award
Purple Heart
Death- 27 Jan 1945
Death
27-Jan-45
Shot down by anti-aircraft fire
100 yards off shore, 1/2 mile north of Padsan River fka Laoag River, Island of Luzon Phillipines
Burial
Manila, Philippines
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea Tablets of the Missing at Manila American Cemetery Manila, Philippines
Tablets of the Missing at Manila American Cemetery
Memorial Location
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Other Facts
Full Name
Epke T Ives
State Of Residence
Missouri