| Rank | Private |
| Service # | 3139352 |
| Unit # | 1st, WOR |
| Resident | Chatham |
Regimental number: 3139352, Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992- 93/166, Box 2924 – 19, Item: 380324, PDF:- B2924-SO19. Date of Birth 20/01/1895 at Inniskillen Twsp., Lambton Co., ON. Son of Andrew and Marion (nee Anderson) and the late Ellen M. Evans. N of K; and Married to Clara (nee Granger), a moulder, living at 273 St. Clair St., Chatham, ON. MSA 780320 AC. Attestation: 10/07/1918 at London, ON. to 1st WOR.
Age: 33 yrs. 7 mths. Height: 5’ 7”, Girth: 37”, Weight: 140 – 145, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Light Brown. Vision R. 20/20 L. 30/20, Hearing: Normal. And London, On. 10/07/18.
Embarked: Canada HMT. 10/09/18, Disembarked, England. HMT 25/09/18 – “Durham Castle
Date of Service: 25/09/18. Theatre of War : England.
27/10/18 John was admitted to the Military Hospital – Kimmel Park – Dangerously Ill. No longer ill 21/10/18. Discharged 29/11/18.
Sailing No. 82 – S.S. Royal George, embarked at Liverpool, England for Canada.
Demobilization 19/06/1919.
Found on “Roll of Honour”, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Chatham,
Father of Arnetta, Mrs. Howard Holland, Bunny Mrs. Harold Apthorp, Grainger and Stanley. Died 3/02/1971, at 86 years, buried at Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, ON. CDN 6/02/71.
EVANS, EDWARD Initials: E Nationality: Canadian Rank: Private Regiment: Canadian Infantry Unit Text: 33rd Bn. Age: 42 Date of Death: 31/03/1920 (DOD). Service No: 400516 Additional information: Son of Leonard Evans, of Dresden, Ont., and the late Ellen M. Evans; husband of Nellie Evans. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Cemetery: DRESDEN CEMETERY
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | HTAC-RH, Chatham Daily News (06-02-1971), RG 150, Accession 1992- 93/166, Box 2924 – 19, LAC, CVWM |
| Supplemental Information | Age: 42 Date of Death: 31/03/1920 (DOD). Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Cemetery: DRESDEN CEMETERY |
| Height | 5'7" |
| Weight | 140 lbs. - 145 lbs. lbs |
| Eye Colour | Blue |
| Age | 33 yrs. 7 mths. |
| Complexion | Fair |
| Hair | Light Brown |
| Birthplace | 20/01/1895 at Enniskillen Twsp., Lampton Co., ON. |
| Next of Kin | Married to Clara (nee Granger) (Wife) |
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