Edward Young (Young) EVANS

EVANS, Edward Young

Service Number: 3478
Enlisted: 1 May 1917, Royal Agricultural Society Showground, Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 7th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Norfolk Island, NSW, 8 April 1895
Home Town: Norfolk Island, New South Wales, Norfolk Island
Schooling: Norfolk Island
Occupation: Horse Breaker
Died: Norfolk Island, NSW, 22 November 1972, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Norfolk Island Cemetery, Kingston, Norfolk Island
Memorials: Norfolk Island Cenotaph, Norfolk Island RSL Roll of Honour, Norfolk Island Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

1 May 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3478, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Royal Agricultural Society Showground, Sydney, NSW
2 Nov 1917: Involvement Private, 3478, 7th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1917: Embarked Private, 3478, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Commonwealth, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of George Rowland St Clair EVANS and Emily Evangaline nee BUFFETT of The Cascades, Norfolk Island

Edward had several occupation over the years - Farmer, ownded and operated a sawmill, Carpenter and Seed Merchant.

Married Ivy Chloride nee WILCOX

Two Children