R-6613 CPL D.EVANS K.R.RIF.C. (on star)
2.LIEUT D.EVANS (on pair)
David Evans
Born circa 1889
Husband of Amy Evans, of 21 Salisbury Road, Grays, Essex
To France 21/5/15 with 9th King´s Royal Rifle Corps
Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant 27/3/17
Returned to the Western Front & was attached 1st Northumberland Fusiliers
As 1st Battalion Transport Officer he was wounded when the Battalion H.Q. near Zonnebeke was heavily shelled during the Battle of Menin Road Ridge 23/9/17
The following day he DOW F&F 24/9/17
Buried in Mendinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium
His Officers Papers exist at TNA but we have not checked them; Ref: WO 339/82949
With copy of his Medal Index Card, Officers Died & CWGC details, Regimental History extract plus supporting research documentation
Condition: NEF