Regimental number | 1696 |
Place of birth | Orroroo, South Australia |
Religion | Salvation Army |
Occupation | Farm hand |
Address | Morgan, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs H C Evans, Morgan, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Light Trench Mortar Battery |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919). Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 4172 Pte George EVANS, 50th Bn, returned to Australia, 9 December 1918; 1694 Corporal James Herbert EVANS, 27th Bn, returned to Australia, 8 April 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |