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Harry Hubert Evans

In memory of:

Sapper Harry Hubert Evans

August 10, 1916

Military Service

Service Number:

502254

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Engineers

Division:

8th Field Coy.

Additional Information

Born:

July 23, 1895

Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Evans, of 509, Ossington Avenue, Toronto, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 83 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND
Belgium

Grave Reference:

VI. G. 13.

Location:

RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND (Transport Farm) is located 2 Km south east of Ieper town centre, on the Komenseweg, a road connecting Ieper to Komen (N336). From Ieper town centre the Komenseweg is located via the Rijselsestraat, through the Rijselpoort (Lille Gate) and crossing the Ieper ring road, towards Armentieres and Lille. The road name then changes to Rijselseweg. 1 Km along the Rijselseweg lies the left hand turning onto Komenseweg. The cemetery itself is located 1.2 Km along the Komenseweg on the right hand side of the road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram February 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram February 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram September 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram September 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of HARRY HUBERT EVANS– From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Photo of HARRY HUBERT EVANS – From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping 2– From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping 2 – From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • St. John's Anglican Church– St. John's Anglican Church, West Toronto.

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    St. John's Anglican Church – St. John's Anglican Church, West Toronto.
  • Memorial Tablet– Spr. Harry Hubert Evans' name is included on this memorial tablet in St. John's Anglican Church on 288 Humberside Avenue in West Toronto.

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    Memorial Tablet – Spr. Harry Hubert Evans' name is included on this memorial tablet in St. John's Anglican Church on 288 Humberside Avenue in West Toronto.
  • Railway Dugouts Burial Ground– The Railway Dugouts Burial Ground Cemetery, located approximately 3 kilometres to the south of Ieper, Belgium. May they rest in peace. (J. Stephens)

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    Railway Dugouts Burial Ground – The Railway Dugouts Burial Ground Cemetery, located approximately 3 kilometres to the south of Ieper, Belgium. May they rest in peace. (J. Stephens)
  • Grave Marker– The grave marker at the Railway Dugouts Burial Ground Cemetery located approximately 3 kilometres to the south of Ieper, Belgium. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens 2010)

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    Grave Marker – The grave marker at the Railway Dugouts Burial Ground Cemetery located approximately 3 kilometres to the south of Ieper, Belgium. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens 2010)
  • Grave Marker– Grave marker ... Railway Dugouts Burial Ground … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Grave Marker – Grave marker ... Railway Dugouts Burial Ground … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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