William – Evers – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 17/12/1917

Title

William – Evers – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 17/12/1917

Initials / forenames

William

Surname

Evers

Railway company

Great Eastern Railway

Military unit

Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment), 2nd/4th Battalion

Military rank

Private

Military number

26995

Railway department

Ardleigh

Railway job

Porter

Date died

17/12/1917

Magazine reference

Great Eastern Railway staff magazine: 1921/ p 39

Memorial

Jerusalem War Cemetery

Notes

Age 22, joined GER Kelvedon as horse lad July 1912, enlisted April 1917, killed in action. [Age 23 son of George and Martha Evers of Church St, Kelvedon, Essex]

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919

Citation

“William – Evers – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 17/12/1917,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 17, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/56660.