Military service
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Son of Morgan I. and Mary E. Evans, of Toronto, formerly of Anglesey, Wales. Enlisted in 19th Bn. 2nd Canadian Contingent, September, 1914.
Digital gallery of Second Lieutenant Kenneth George Ogle Evans
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Kenneth George Ogle Evans
St. Thomas (Anglican) Church, Huron St., Toronto, Ontario. The octagonal Baptistry (1917) houses a central baptismal font, and also serves as a World
War One memorial for the war dead of this parish. The room includes stained glass windows by the Bromsgrove Guild. These show images of medieval knights, St. Michael the Archangel and St. George, and a wounded soldier in a circa 1914-1918 military uniform standing among red poppies. Individually inscribed wooden war memorial panels line the walls. Each panel includes the name of a war casualty in gilt lettering with rank, unit and date of
death.
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From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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St. Thomas (Anglican) Church, Huron St., Toronto, Ontario. The octagonal Baptistry (1917) houses a central baptismal font, and also serves as a World War One memorial for the war dead of this parish. The room includes stained glass windows by the Bromsgrove Guild. These show images of medieval knights, St. Michael the Archangel and St. George, and a wounded soldier in a circa 1914-1918 military uniform standing among red poppies. Individually inscribed wooden war memorial panels line the walls. Each panel includes the name of a war casualty in gilt lettering with rank, unit and date of death.
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One of the sets of War Memorial stained glass windows in the St. Thomas Church Baptistry.
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A detail of the memorial panel dedicated to 2nd Lt. Kenneth George Ogle Evans. Located in the St. Thomas Church Baptistry, Toronto, Ontario.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 586 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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MOREUIL COMMUNAL CEMETERY Somme, France
Moreuil is a village in the Department of the Somme, in the valley of the Avre 18 kilometres south-east of Amiens.
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