James EVANS

Regimental number7/1461
Addressc/o D Wilson, Rose Hill, Maraekakaho, Hawke's Bay
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, Eyre Evans, Humber Street, Oamaru, Otago
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 6th Reinforcements, Canterbury Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Tofua on 14 August 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unitNew Zealand Maori (Pioneer) Battalion
FateKilled in Action 15 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialCaterpillar Valley Cemetery (Plot XI, Row B, Grave No 7), Longueval, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: the late Eyre and Charlotte Evans
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Mounted Rifles/Sixth