63168 Private Charles John Evans.
The Worcestershire Regiment.
1st Garrison.
Aged 23.
Son of Albert Hewitt Evans and Annie Elizabeth Evans, formerly Potter, of Fern Cottage, Timsbury, Bath.
They were married in Gloucestershire in 1890.
The Battalion was formed at Portsmouth in January 1916, and later transferred to the Isle of Wight. In June 1918, it was sent to Dublin.
Other members of the Worcestershire Regiment on board were
Private William Henry Colwill
Private Charles John Evans
Private George Hyett
Second Lieutenant Thomas Hedworth Hedworth
There were 2 survivors
Private A. Yates
Corporal M. Jones
It is probable that they were going home on leave.
He was a military passenger on board R.M.S. Leinster which was sunk by torpedoes in the Irish Sea, 16 miles east of Dublin, shortly before 10am on the morning of 10th October 1918, on its outbound journey of 100km [68 miles] from Kingstown [now Dun Laoghaire], Dublin, to Holyhead, Anglesey, North Wales.
His name is included in
R.M.S. Leinster Casualties A - H
The Worcestershire Regiment.
1st Garrison.
Aged 23.
Son of Albert Hewitt Evans and Annie Elizabeth Evans, formerly Potter, of Fern Cottage, Timsbury, Bath.
They were married in Gloucestershire in 1890.
The Battalion was formed at Portsmouth in January 1916, and later transferred to the Isle of Wight. In June 1918, it was sent to Dublin.
Other members of the Worcestershire Regiment on board were
Private William Henry Colwill
Private Charles John Evans
Private George Hyett
Second Lieutenant Thomas Hedworth Hedworth
There were 2 survivors
Private A. Yates
Corporal M. Jones
It is probable that they were going home on leave.
He was a military passenger on board R.M.S. Leinster which was sunk by torpedoes in the Irish Sea, 16 miles east of Dublin, shortly before 10am on the morning of 10th October 1918, on its outbound journey of 100km [68 miles] from Kingstown [now Dun Laoghaire], Dublin, to Holyhead, Anglesey, North Wales.
His name is included in
R.M.S. Leinster Casualties A - H
63168 Private Charles John Evans.
The Worcestershire Regiment.
1st Garrison.
Aged 23.
Son of Albert Hewitt Evans and Annie Elizabeth Evans, formerly Potter, of Fern Cottage, Timsbury, Bath.
They were married in Gloucestershire in 1890.
The Battalion was formed at Portsmouth in January 1916, and later transferred to the Isle of Wight. In June 1918, it was sent to Dublin.
Other members of the Worcestershire Regiment on board were
Private William Henry Colwill
Private Charles John Evans
Private George Hyett
Second Lieutenant Thomas Hedworth Hedworth
There were 2 survivors
Private A. Yates
Corporal M. Jones
It is probable that they were going home on leave.
He was a military passenger on board R.M.S. Leinster which was sunk by torpedoes in the Irish Sea, 16 miles east of Dublin, shortly before 10am on the morning of 10th October 1918, on its outbound journey of 100km [68 miles] from Kingstown [now Dun Laoghaire], Dublin, to Holyhead, Anglesey, North Wales.
His name is included in
R.M.S. Leinster Casualties A - H
The Worcestershire Regiment.
1st Garrison.
Aged 23.
Son of Albert Hewitt Evans and Annie Elizabeth Evans, formerly Potter, of Fern Cottage, Timsbury, Bath.
They were married in Gloucestershire in 1890.
The Battalion was formed at Portsmouth in January 1916, and later transferred to the Isle of Wight. In June 1918, it was sent to Dublin.
Other members of the Worcestershire Regiment on board were
Private William Henry Colwill
Private Charles John Evans
Private George Hyett
Second Lieutenant Thomas Hedworth Hedworth
There were 2 survivors
Private A. Yates
Corporal M. Jones
It is probable that they were going home on leave.
He was a military passenger on board R.M.S. Leinster which was sunk by torpedoes in the Irish Sea, 16 miles east of Dublin, shortly before 10am on the morning of 10th October 1918, on its outbound journey of 100km [68 miles] from Kingstown [now Dun Laoghaire], Dublin, to Holyhead, Anglesey, North Wales.
His name is included in
R.M.S. Leinster Casualties A - H
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