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Military service
Age:
42
Rank:
Major
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Scots
Division:
11th Bn.
Death:
August 14, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. G. 26.
Additional information
Son of James S. Evans, of Montreal, Quebec; husband of May L. Evans (nee Romeril), of Montreal, Quebec, father of Enid, Dorris and William of St. Adolphe d'Howard, Quebec. Brother of Herbert.
Digital gallery of Major William Herbert Evans
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Newspaper Clipping
News paper article from the Calgary Herald dated 25 August 1915 advising the city about the death of Major "Big Bill" Evans. -
Photo of WILLIAM HERBERT EVANS
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc -
Photo of WILLIAM HERBERT EVANS
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc -
Photo of WILLIAM HERBERT EVANS
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. -
Plaque
Maj William Herbert Evans -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Major William Herbert Evans
Digital gallery of
Major William Herbert Evans
Digital gallery of
Major William Herbert Evans
Digital gallery of
Major William Herbert Evans
Digital gallery of
Major William Herbert Evans
Digital gallery of
Major William Herbert Evans
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 602 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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