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Horace Alexander Evans

In memory of:

Flying Officer Horace Alexander Evans

June 11, 1944
Acheres, France

Military Service

Service Number:

J/26336

Age:

20

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

625 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information

Born:

January 18, 1924
Makinak, Manitoba

Son of George and Annie Imrie Evans, of Makinak, Manitoba.

Commemorated on Page 301 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ST. HILARION COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Yvelines, France

Grave Reference:

Grave 6.

Location:

St Hilarion is a village and commune 40 kilometres south-west of Versailles and 9 kilometres by road south-west of Rambouillet. The cemetery is signposted and is always open. It will be found on the east side of the road leading from the main Rambouillet to Epernon road to St Hilarion church. The graves of 7 airmen, 6 from the United Kingdom and 1 from Canada, are near the west boundary and south-west corner of the cemetery (left when entering the cemetery).

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Flying Officer Horace Alexander Evans is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flying Officer Horace Alexander Evans is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flying Officer Horace Alexander Evans is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flying Officer Horace Alexander Evans is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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    Photo of Horace Alexander Evans – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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    Photo of Horace Alexander Evans – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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