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Cyril Ansell Evans

In memory of:

Lieutenant Cyril Ansell Evans

August 4, 1918

Military Service


Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

80th Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Charles Augustus and Matilda Sophia Evans, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Was wounded night of July 30th after penetrating enemy lines and brought out by his Colonel who sought for and found him.

Commemorated on Page 405 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

LIGNY-ST. FLOCHEL BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

II. A. 18.

Location:

Ligny-St.Flochel is a village about 6.5 kilometres east of St.Pol on the main road to Arras. The distance from Ligny-St. Flochel to Arras is approximately 24 kilometres. The Ligny-St.Flochel British Cemetery is situated to the south of the village on the east side of the road to the village of Averdoingt.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Cyril Evans– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Biography– Biography of Lieutenant Cyril Ansell Evans

Source: https://stpaulshalifax.org/
  • Grave marker

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