| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Age | 25 |
| Nationality | British |
| Date / place of birth | Unknown |
| Genealogy | Son of Thomas and Lucy Evans of Evans Coaches, New Tredegar. Husband of Margaret Wentworth Evans, Elsecar, Yorkshire, U.K. |
| Military information | |
| Army Number | 3910169 |
| Rank | L/Sgt. |
| Function | Gun Team |
| Platoon / Troop / Flight | 1st Platoon |
| Company / Squadron | A Company |
| Unit / Group | 3rd Battalion 1st Parachute Brigade |
| Division / Transport / Command | 1st Airborne Division |
| Regiment | Army Air Corps Parachute Regiment |
| Death information | |
| Died when | 18-9-1944 |
| Died where | Arnhem |
| Spot | Unknown |
| Map reference | Unknown |
| Burial location | |
| Grave number | 15-C-13 |
| Graves overview | |
| Miscellaneous information | |
| Supplemental images | |
| Personal notes | |
Lance Sergeant Evans was one of the first to be trained at Hardwick Hall and Ringway. - wounded in North Africa, Hill 609, went to a Hospital in Algiers. - met General Montgomery and was awarded the African Star Medal. - Landed in Sicily - plane was shot down. Then in Italy. - Malaria - Lincoln Hospital - Campaign medals: North Africa, Sicily, Italy, Arnhem. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Age | 25 |
| Nationality | British |
| Date / place of birth | Unknown |
| Genealogy | Son of Thomas and Lucy Evans of Evans Coaches, New Tredegar. Husband of Margaret Wentworth Evans, Elsecar, Yorkshire, U.K. |
| Military information | |
| Army Number | 3910169 |
| Rank | L/Sgt. |
| Function | Gun Team |
| Platoon / Troop / Flight | 1st Platoon |
| Company / Squadron | A Company |
| Unit / Group | 3rd Battalion 1st Parachute Brigade |
| Division / Transport / Command | 1st Airborne Division |
| Regiment | Army Air Corps Parachute Regiment |
| Death information | |
| Died when | 18-9-1944 |
| Died where | Arnhem |
| Spot | Unknown |
| Map reference | Unknown |
| Burial location | |
| Grave number | 15-C-13 |
| Graves overview | |
| Miscellaneous information | |
| Supplemental images | |
| Personal notes | |
Lance Sergeant Evans was one of the first to be trained at Hardwick Hall and Ringway. - wounded in North Africa, Hill 609, went to a Hospital in Algiers. - met General Montgomery and was awarded the African Star Medal. - Landed in Sicily - plane was shot down. Then in Italy. - Malaria - Lincoln Hospital - Campaign medals: North Africa, Sicily, Italy, Arnhem. | |
Operation Market Garden: The Digital Monument
Roll of Honour: British 1st Airborne Division
September 17th 1944 - September 25th 1944
Featuring:
- 1796 personal KIA files
- 547 portrait photo's
- 1700 headstone photo's
Created by Remco Hendriks
Contents by the Market Garden Foundation
