Regimental number | 9448 |
Place of birth | Toowoomba, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Line repairer |
Address | Dalby, Queensland |
Marital status | Widower |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 164 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Evans, Rome Street off West Street, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Toowoomba, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | 11th Field Company Engineers, Section 3 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/30/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Company Engineers |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Elizabeth EVANS. Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance. |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 219 Date: |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Married Agnes HEMPSTEAD, spinster, aged 28, All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, 16 October 1917. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Osterley', 11 January 1919; disembarked Melbourne for Brisbane, 24 February 1919; discharged (medically unfit: wounded), Brisbane, 10 April 1919. Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 52 |
Place of burial | Toowoomba Cemetery, Queensland |
Sources | NAA: B2455, EVANS William Weston |