Henry EVANS

Regimental number12/2284
AddressChurch Street, Opotiki
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinBrother, C E Evans, Borough Engineer, Opotiki
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Maunganui on 13 June 1915
The 5th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion, left New Zealand on board three ships, HMNZT 24 'Maunganui', HMNZT 25 'Tahiti', and HMNZT 26 'Aparima'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unitAuckland Infantry Regiment
Fate1 December 1918
Age at death from cemetery records31
Place of burialKatikati Public Cemetery (Plot 89A)
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Annie Evans (nee Adcock), Wellington; Wife: Frances Emily Evans (nee Salmon), Long Compton, Warwickshire, England
Other details

War service: Egypt

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Fifth