Grave marker for Everett O. Irving in Section 67, Grave 979
of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington (Arlington county), Virginia.
Everett, a native of Rhode Island enlisted in the Army 19
May 1941 and was transferred from 82nd Airborne Hq to Company H, 508th
PIR on 3 October 1944.
Pfc Irving was awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge
for action during campaign, 18 Dec 1944 to 20 Feb 1945.
Discharged on 5 July 1945, he re-enlisted on 10
November 1945. He ultimately retired as a command Sergeant Major. |