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Clayton Harold Evans

In memory of:

Private Clayton Harold Evans

June 6, 1944
In the field, France

Military Service


Service Number:

M/12069

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Scottish Regiment, R.C.I.C.

Division:

1st Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

June 9, 1919
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan

Enlistment:

June 28, 1940
Peace River, Alberta

Son of David W. and Ella M. Evans, of Notikewin, Alberta.

Commemorated on Page 301 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

RYES WAR CEMETERY
Calvados, France

Grave Reference:

II. A. 2.

Location:

Leave Bayeux on the D12 to the east; at the village of Sommervieu carry straight on, following the D112, and after 3 kilometres turn right on to the D87. After climbing round a bend to the left, the cemetery will be found on the left hand side.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– Peace River Record Gazette
Jun 30, 1944, Page 1
Peace River, Alberta, CA
  • Grave Marker– Photo courtesy of Bruce MacFarlane

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