WW1 Casualty: Private 12411 John Evans - Private 12411 John Evans

| Unit/Regiment |
2nd (Garrison) Bn, King's (Liverpool Regiment) |
| Date of Death |
22/03/1918 |
Age at Death |
47 |
Burial/Memorial & Reference |
Pieta Military Cemetery
C XVII 4 |
| CWGC Family Details (if shown) |
Son of the late Benjamin and Ellen Evans of Liverpool. |
| SDGW - Where Born |
Prescot, Lancs |
| Enlisted |
Seaforth, Lancs. |
| Resided |
Everton, Liverpool |
| How Died |
Died |
Theatre of War |
Malta |
| Research Ref. No. |
P098 |
Service DetailsRecords show that Pte Evans died of Malaria.
Private Evans' Medal Index Card
Private Evans' grave at Pieta, on the island of Malta The cemetery was started during the First World War and due to the shallow nature of the soil on the island, the graves had to be cut from underlying rock. This means that the stones are recumbent upon the graves instead of standing vertical
The Register of Soldiers Effects listed John's sister, Sarah, as the recipient of his war gratuity
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