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We remember Allen Evershed
We remember Allen Evershed
Timeline
Timeline
1882
birth
Rock, Washington, Pulborough, Sussex, England
United Kingdom
Source:8566145
Source:8566150
1882
1911
employment
Gardener
Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:8566147
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Rock, Washington, Pulborough, Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8566147
2nd April 1911
1915
enlistment
Liverpool New South Wales
Australia
Source:8566148
18th January 1915
employment
Labourer
New South Wales
Australia
Source:8566150
service
Australian Imperial Force
Corporal
1943
4th Battalion Australian Infantry
Source:8560274
1918
death
Killed in Action
His brother Percy was also killed in 1918, on the Somme, see Life Story 1178673
Strazeele, Hazebrouck, Nord
France
Source:8560274
Source:8566147
16th April 1918
burial
Somme
France
memorial, no known grave
Source:8560274
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Allen |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Evershed |
| Source | 8233413 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock, Washington, Pulborough, Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 1943 | 4th Battalion Australian Infantry | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Jane | mother | ||
| Daniel Tidy Evershed | father |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-04-13 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Guy74824 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC entry | Guy74824 |
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