Cecil EVANS

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Service Numbers:	2645, 2645B
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	7th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Colac, Victoria, Australia, 20 August 1896
Home Town:	Colac, Colac-Otway, Victoria
Schooling:	State School No. 117, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 18 August 1916, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	Pozières British Cemetery Plot IV, Row L, Grave No. 15
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Colac Soldier's Memorial

27 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 2645, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
27 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 2645, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
18 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 2645B, 7th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2645B awm_unit: 7 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-08-18

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