Lamps And Able Seaman JOHN ELIAS EVANS
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Merchant Navy
S.S. Orsa (Glasgow)
Date of Death
Died 21 October 1939
Age 42 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Elias and Margaret Jane Evans, husband of Alice Evans, of Ardrossan, Ayrshire.
- N.B. Whilst it is known that this casualty served as Boatswain during his time in the Merchant Navy, there is, unfortunately, no conclusive evidence to confirm that this was the case at the time of his death.
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