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Kenneth George Ogle Evans

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant Kenneth George Ogle Evans

March 31, 1918

Military Service

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

King's Shropshire Light Infantry

Division:

6th Bn.

Additional Information

Son of Morgan I. and Mary E. Evans, of Toronto, formerly of Anglesey, Wales. Enlisted in 19th Bn. 2nd Canadian Contingent, September, 1914.

Commemorated on Page 586 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

MOREUIL COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

B. 17.

Location:

Moreuil is a village in the Department of the Somme, in the valley of the Avre 18 kilometres south-east of Amiens.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • War Memorial Window– One of the sets of War Memorial stained glass windows in the St. Thomas Church Baptistry.

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    War Memorial Window – One of the sets of War Memorial stained glass windows in the St. Thomas Church Baptistry.
  • St Thomas (Anglican) Church– St. Thomas (Anglican) Church, Huron St., Toronto, Ontario. The octagonal Baptistry (1917) houses a central baptismal font, and also serves as a World War One memorial for the war dead of this parish. The room includes stained glass windows by the Bromsgrove Guild. These show images of medieval knights, St. Michael the Archangel and St. George, and a wounded soldier in a circa 1914-1918 military uniform standing among red poppies. Individually inscribed wooden war memorial panels line the walls. Each panel includes the name of a war casualty in gilt lettering with rank, unit and date of death.

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    St Thomas (Anglican) Church
    St Thomas (Anglican) Church – St. Thomas (Anglican) Church, Huron St., Toronto, Ontario. The octagonal Baptistry (1917) houses a central baptismal font, and also serves as a World War One memorial for the war dead of this parish. The room includes stained glass windows by the Bromsgrove Guild. These show images of medieval knights, St. Michael the Archangel and St. George, and a wounded soldier in a circa 1914-1918 military uniform standing among red poppies. Individually inscribed wooden war memorial panels line the walls. Each panel includes the name of a war casualty in gilt lettering with rank, unit and date of death.
  • Memorial– A detail of the memorial panel dedicated to 2nd Lt. Kenneth George Ogle Evans. Located in the St. Thomas Church Baptistry, Toronto, Ontario.

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    Memorial – A detail of the memorial panel dedicated to 2nd Lt. Kenneth George Ogle Evans. Located in the St. Thomas Church Baptistry, Toronto, Ontario.

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