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Lance Corporal JAMES ALEXANDER EVANS

Service Number: VX29557
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry

A.I.F. 2/23 Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 May 1941

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY

5. J. 2.

Libya

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of James Alexander Evans and Nellie Evans, of Burnage, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription OUT OF THE DARKNESS COMES LIGHT
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Buried or commemorated at

TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY
Libya
Number of casualties: 2480
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