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Son of James S. Evans, of Montreal, Quebec; husband of May L. Evans (nee Romeril), of Montreal, Quebec, father of Enid, Dorris and William of St. Adolphe d'Howard, Quebec. Brother of Herbert.
Digital gallery of Major William Herbert Evans
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News paper article from the Calgary Herald dated 25 August 1915 advising the city about the death of Major "Big Bill" Evans.
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.
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Maj William Herbert Evans
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From the Montreal Star 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 602 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LE TOURET MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
From Bethune follow the signs for Armentieres until you are on the D171. Follow this road through Essars and Le Touret village. Approximately 1 kilometre after Le Touret village and about 5 kilometres before you reach the intersection with the D947, Estaires to La Bassee road, LE TOURET MILITARY CEMETERY lies on the right hand side of the road.
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