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Rifleman JOSEPH EDWARD EVANS

Service Number: 5255746
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 June 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ASSISI WAR CEMETERY

VIII, H, 11.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Lily Evans; husband of Gertie Evans, of Great Barr, Staffordshire.
  • Personal Inscription SOMEWHERE IN A FAR OFF LAND SLEEPS THE ONE WE LOVE SO DEAR. WIFE AND BABY
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Buried or commemorated at

ASSISI WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 949
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