Eastman v. World War II Service Compensation Board

James W. Hynes was killed in action on November 13, 1943, while serving in tbe military service at Anzio, Italy. He was nineteen years of age at the time of bis entry into tbe military service. He was unmarried, and ever since be was seven years old he bad lived in Sioux City, in the home of bis Uncle, Henry S. Eastman. Mr. Eastman is tbe brother of James’s mother. Tbe uncle was unmarried but bis mother, the grandmother of James, lived with him. Tbe father died when James was six years old but bis mother remarried and was also living in Sioux City.

On July 27, 1949, Henry S. Eastman filed an…