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Military service
Service number:
201367
Age:
29
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
4th Bn.
Birth:
June 24, 1890
Death:
October 8, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
4.C.7.
Additional information
Son of Albert Edwin Evans and the late Bertha Evans, of 350, Bellshill Road. Motherwell, Lanarkshire.
Digital gallery of Private Samuel Evans
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Photo of SAMUEL EVANS
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. He was later found in 1937 and buried at London Cemetery and Extension (J. Stephens) -
Newspaper Clipping
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Grave Marker
Courtesy Wilf Schofield, England -
Article
Article -
Photo of Samuel Evans
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 83 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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