Regimental number | 3143 |
Place of birth | Port Fairy, Victoria |
School | State School |
Other training | Naval |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Fisherman |
Address | Gipps Street, Port Fairy, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, J Evans, Gipps Street, Port Fairy, Victoria |
Previous military service | Naval Cadet Training |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Osterley on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 58th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He volunteered four or five times before he was accepted. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 23.6 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Bancourt British Cemetery (Plot V, Row J, Grave No. 2), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 165 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Emily EVANS, Gipps Street, Port Fairy, Victoria |