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We remember Herbert Vernon Evershed
We remember Herbert Vernon Evershed
Timeline
Timeline
1879
sibling
Philip Douglas Evershed
Source:7648164
1879
1895
1901
dates
Age 5
Source:7648558
April 1901
1901
location
Eastern Road,Bristol Gate,Kemp Town,Brighton,Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7648558
April 1901
1905
sibling
Desmond Roy Evershed
Source:7648164
1905
1907
sibling
Horace Kingsley Evershed
Source:8576872
1907
1911
dates
Age 15
Source:7648557
April 1911
1911
location
51 Freshfield Road Brighton Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7648557
April 1911
1916
dates
Age 21
Source:7648164
7th October 1916
enlistment
Brighton Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:7648564
events
Headstone Inscription
Headstone Inscription
Bancourt British Cemetery
France
Reburied here following exhumation.No effects forwarded to base.
Source:7648164
events
St Peters Memorial Book
Commemoration on War Memorial
St Peters Church Brighton Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:7648564
service
British Army
Private
PS/10276
Royal Fusiliers
9th Battalion
Source:7648564
1916
death
Killed in Action
Later stage of Battle of the Somme; his brother Philip Douglas Evershed was also killed - see Life Story 1178675
Near Thiepval
France
Source:7648164
Source:7648564
7th October 1916
burial
Originally buried to the north-east of GUEUDECOURT, map reference 57c. N. 20. c. 4. 8.
France
IX . D . 12
Source:7648164
Source:8565975
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert Vernon |
| Initials | HV |
| Last Name | Evershed |
| Source | 7648164 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Freshfield Road Brighton Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| Eastern Road,Bristol Gate,Kemp Town,Brighton,Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | PS/10276 | Royal Fusiliers | 9th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Evershed | father | ||
| Flora Isabella Reeves | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Douglas Evershed | brother | 1879 | |
| Desmond Roy Evershed | brother | 1905 | |
| Horace Kingsley Evershed | brother | 1907 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Guy74824 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Jean45090 | |
| England and Wales Birth Registration Index 1837-2008 | Jean45090 | |
| England and Wales Marriage Registration Index 1837-2008 | Jean45090 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jean45090 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jean45090 | |
| Brighton Sussex Roll of Honour | Jean45090 | |
| CWGC entry | Guy74824 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration burial report | Guy74824 |
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