EVANS Edgar Francis (Francis Edgar)

Service Number 863 41st Battalion A Company  2nd Light Horse  4th Reinforcement

  Born :  20th October 1886 Logan Village 

Died :  14th January 1937 Perth Western Australia

Buried :  Freemantle  Western Australia     (50 years 2 months 25 days) 

Parents :John William Haynes and Mary Ann nee Ambrose

Enlisted :                     23rd December 1914 Brisbane

Embarked :                  8 th April 1915 Star of England HMAT A15 from Brisbane 

Returned to Australia : 10th July 1916 boat unknown

Medals :      British War Medal             3233

                   Victory Medal                  3170

                   Star 1914-1915               2029

Connection : Born in Logan Village.  Pioneer Family “Ambrose”  "Evans"

                    Attended Logan Village School   Roll # 258

Memorial :     Logan Village R.S.L. School Honour Roll.                   

                    Virtual War Memorial Australia

                    Beenleigh War Memorial                                                       

                    Discovering ANZACS National Library Australia 

                    Logan Village Museum Honour Roll  

 

 

        (Boer War Photo)               

EVANS Maurice John             

Boer War Service Number 1905 3rd Battalion Australian Commonwealth Horse

WW1 Service Number 3533  10th Light Horse

Born : 9th December 1877 Logan Village 

Died : 15th January 1962 Brisbane    (84 years 1 month 6 days)

Buried: Nudgee Cemetery

Parents : John William Haynes and Mary Ann nee Ambrose

Enlisted Boer War :  7th Februaryh 1902 Brisbane 

Enlisted : WW 1:           6th April 1917  Perth Western Australia

Embarked :                   9th November 1917 RMS A 73 Commonwealth from Freemantle 

Returned to Australia : 10th April 1919 Khyber

 Armistice 1918 : Moascar Field Hospital

Medals : British War Medal 21050

             Victory Medal       20009

Connection :   Born in Logan Village, Attended Logan Village School.   Roll # 141           

                      Pioneer Family “Ambrose”  "Evans"

Memorial :        Logan Village R.S.L. School Honour Roll                          

                       Department of Veteran Affairs Honour our Heroes

                       Beenleigh War Memorial                                                             

                       Logan Village Museum Honour Roll

                       Virtual War Memorial Australia                                                     

                       Discovering ANZACS National Library Australia 

                                 

 

EVANS William Drynan Jervoise Major  

Boer War  Service Number. 8873 6th Queensland Imperial   Bushman contingent

WW1 Captain and then Major

Born : 29th November 1874 Logan Village

Died : 5th July 1948  Bellevue Hill N.S.W.  (73 years 7 months 6 days)

Buried : Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park NSW.

Parents : John William Hayes and Mary Ann nee Ambrose

Wife : Jessie Maud  nee Trevethan

Enlisted : Boer War (unknown area)

Enlisted WW1 :  30th September 1914 Sydney 

Embarked :

 Returned to Australia 10th September 1917 unknown boat

Medals : Boer War Queens South African Medal

           Oakleaf Clasp   4523                                                                                    

WW1      British War Medal        6923

             Victory Medal              6790

             Star 1914-1915         24798

             Mentioned in Despatches 

              Commonwealth of Australian Gazette 21st September 1916 p 2623 positon 3.

               London Gazette 21st June 1916 page 6138 positon 2.

Connection : Pioneer Family of Logan Village "Ambrose" "Evans"             

                    Born in Logan Village       Attended Logan Village School .  Roll # 106

Memorials :    Logan Village R.S.L. School Honour Roll.               

                    Virtual War Memorial Australia 

                    Beenleigh War Memorial                                                   

                   Discovering ANZACS National Library Australia 

                   Logan Village Museum Honour Roll.