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EVANS, Hugh Colman
Personal Details
Service Number: | 4489 |
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Enlisted: | 29 July 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 54th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Bristol, England, July 1889 |
Home Town: | Mackay, Mackay, Queensland |
Schooling: | Totnes Grammar School, Devon, England |
Occupation: | Surveyors Assistant |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
29 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4489, Depot Battalion | |
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16 Feb 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4489, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
16 Feb 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4489, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Sydney | |
19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4489, 54th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4489 awm_unit: 54th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19 |
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Older brothers Archibald Sidney Evans served with the New Zealand Army and William Frank Evans served with the British Army duing World War 1.