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Second Lieutenant Henry Cope Evans

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Military service

Service number: 1951
Age: 36
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Force: Air Force
Unit/Regiment: Royal Flying Corps
Division: General List and Royal Flying Corps.
Birth: July 26, 1880 London, England
Enlistment: September 23, 1914
Death: September 3, 1916

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ARRAS FLYING SERVICES MEMORIAL
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Son of Alice M. Evans of West Point Camberley, Surrey, England. Lieutenant Evans had previous with the Canadian Artillery, "C" Battery in the South African War. He stated that he was single and employed as a rancher. For a period of time,prior to the war, he was engaged in fruit farming in the Province of Ontario, then returned to ranching. He joined the Alberta Dragoons and went to France with the first contingent.

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First World War (1914 – 1918)

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Page 571 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ARRAS FLYING SERVICES MEMORIAL Pas de Calais, France

The Arras Flying Services Memorial is in the Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery, which is in the Boulevard du General de Gaulle in the western part of the town of Arras, near the Citadel, approximately 2 kilometres due west of the railway station.

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