{"id":1728,"date":"2012-07-30T18:55:46","date_gmt":"2012-07-31T00:55:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/waltoncountyheritage.org\/wp\/?p=1728"},"modified":"2012-07-30T18:55:46","modified_gmt":"2012-07-31T00:55:46","slug":"the-defuniak-herald-january-7-1943-obituary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/2012\/07\/the-defuniak-herald-january-7-1943-obituary\/","title":{"rendered":"The DeFuniak Herald &#8211; January 7, 1943 &#8211; Obituary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1943 January 7- Mr Dave <strong>Evans<\/strong> while searching for some cows, Wednesday morning discovered<\/p>\n<p>the wreck of a plane abt 200 yard from Owl Head within 150 of 200 yards from the<\/p>\n<p>Freeport highway.\u00a0 The plane was buried 7 feet or more in the ground and the body of<\/p>\n<p>the pilot of the ill fated craft was within the wreckage.\u00a0 Mr Evans phoned Elgin Field<\/p>\n<p>and officials took charge of the removal of the plane and body.\u00a0\u00a0 It is presumed to be<\/p>\n<p>the plane piloted by Buzz <strong>Wagner<\/strong>, a hero at the Pacific air war, that has been missing<\/p>\n<p>since November 29<sup>th<\/sup> while on a routine flight from Eglin to Maxwell Field.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Contributed by Lois Danley and Sharon Watson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1943 January 7- Mr Dave Evans while searching for some cows, Wednesday morning discovered the wreck of a plane abt 200 yard from Owl Head within 150 of 200 yards from the Freeport highway.\u00a0 The plane was buried 7 feet &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/2012\/07\/the-defuniak-herald-january-7-1943-obituary\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[145,10],"tags":[547,1497],"class_list":["post-1728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1943-01-january","category-deaths","tag-dave-evans","tag-plane-accident"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1728"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1728\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}