Evans, Evan Jones

Name of Researcher / Enw’r ymchwylydd: Geoffrey Alexander Mitchell.
Name of Memorial / Enw’r gofeb: Bagillt War Memorial.
Regiment/Catrawd: 10th Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers.
Service Rank and Number / Rheng gwasanaeth a rhif: Private No. 15693.
Military Cemetery/Memorial / Fynwent milwrol: Thiepval Memorial, Somme.
Ref No Grave or Memorial / Rhif cyfeirnod bedd: Pier and Face 4A.
Country of Cemetery or Memorial / Gwlad y fynwent neu gofeb: France
Medals Awarded / Medalau a ddyfarnwyd: 1915 Star, Victory Medal, British War Medal.
Date of Death / Dyddiad Marwolaeth: 13 November 1915
Circumstances of Death / Dyddiad ac amgylchiadau marwolaeth:
He was Killed in Action during the Battle of the Somme on Monday 13th November 1916.
Commonwealth War Grave Certificate / Tystysgrif Bedd Rhyfel y GymanwladView certificate

Son of the late David and Phoebe Evans of Boot, Bagillt, Flintshire.

Evan arrived in France with the Battalion on Monday 27th September 1915.He was Killed in Action during the Battle of the Somme on Monday 13th November 1916.

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He is also remembered on the North Wales Heroes Memorial Arch, Deiniol Road, Bangor, Gwynedd, North Wales.

Thiepval Memorial, France.

Flintshire War Memorials

Evans, Evan Jones

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