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Private John Evans

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Evans, John
Date of birth: 1893-12-21
Place of birth: Abercarn Monmouthshire Wales
Next of kin: Parkland, Alta. George Evans, father
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address: Parkland, Alberta
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1916-11-18
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 434765
Highest Rank: Private (50th Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 50th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Commemoration location: Nanton, Alberta cenotaph

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1567681
LAC ID: 378270
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B2947-S015
Uploader's Notes: Next of Kin: George Evans
Uploader's Research notes: Pvt John Evans is a brother of Pvt. Fred Evans, Reg. Number 435162 who died Nov. 19, 1916. They died one day appart. You would wonder if they were fighting in the same action and were side by sid when hit.
[Private Army Canadian Infantry 50th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-12-01