| Regimental number | 314 |
| Place of birth | Liverpool England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Ship's fireman |
| Address | Address not known |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Evans, address not known |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 40th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For great courage and devotion to duty in action East of YPRES on 4th October 1917. During the advance, this man did excellent work as a Company Runner, showing great courage and devotion to duty. On one occasion, he went through a very heavy barrage to bring up reinforcements from the Reserve Company. by his skill, he brought them up into position safely through a particularly heavy curtain of fire.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 95 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
