In a message dated 2/17/2006 12:34:20 AM Central Standard Time, zenas5@yahoo.com writes: Sergeant United States Army 31st Infantry Regiment Evansville – Vanderburgh County – Indiana S/N 6658437 Captured in the Philippines by Japanese DOD – November 25, 1943 Buried in the Manila American Cemetery – Philippines Plot E Row 6 Grave 44 World War II Prisoners of War, 1941-1946 Record Name: Edward L Stewart Race: White Residence State: Indiana Report Date: 7 May 1942 Latest Report Date: 25 Nov 1943 Grade: Sergeant Grade Notes: Captain or Asst. superintendent of nurses or Asst. director of nurses or Chief dietitian or Chief physical therapy aides or Sergeant or Technician 4th Grade or Lieutenant or Petty Officer, 3rd Class Service Branch: Army Arm or Service: Infantry Arm or Service Code: Infantry Area Served: Southwest Pacific Theatre: Philippine Islands Detaining Country: Japan Camp: Osaka Main Camp Chikko Osaka 34-135 Status: Died as Prisoner of War, Not Above Cases Report Source: Individual has been reported through sources considered official. Source Information: National Archives and Records Administration. World War II Prisoners of War, 1941-1946 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: World War II Prisoners of War Data File [Archival Database]; Records of World War II Prisoners of War, 1942-1947; Records of the Office of the Provost Marshal General, Record Group 389; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD.
Does anyone have any information on parentage, a birthdate or place of birth on this gentleman? -----Original Message----- From: Hcounter@aol.com [mailto:Hcounter@aol.com] Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2006 2:52 AM To: STEWART-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [STEWART] Edward L Stewart of Evansville Indiana killed World War II In a message dated 2/17/2006 12:34:20 AM Central Standard Time, zenas5@yahoo.com writes: Sergeant United States Army 31st Infantry Regiment Evansville - Vanderburgh County - Indiana S/N 6658437 Captured in the Philippines by Japanese DOD - November 25, 1943 Buried in the Manila American Cemetery - Philippines Plot E Row 6 Grave 44 World War II Prisoners of War, 1941-1946 Record Name: Edward L Stewart Race: White Residence State: Indiana Report Date: 7 May 1942 Latest Report Date: 25 Nov 1943 Grade: Sergeant Grade Notes: Captain or Asst. superintendent of nurses or Asst. director of nurses or Chief dietitian or Chief physical therapy aides or Sergeant or Technician 4th Grade or Lieutenant or Petty Officer, 3rd Class Service Branch: Army Arm or Service: Infantry Arm or Service Code: Infantry Area Served: Southwest Pacific Theatre: Philippine Islands Detaining Country: Japan Camp: Osaka Main Camp Chikko Osaka 34-135 Status: Died as Prisoner of War, Not Above Cases Report Source: Individual has been reported through sources considered official. Source Information: National Archives and Records Administration. World War II Prisoners of War, 1941-1946 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: World War II Prisoners of War Data File [Archival Database]; Records of World War II Prisoners of War, 1942-1947; Records of the Office of the Provost Marshal General, Record Group 389; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. ______________________________