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Alan George Evans was born in the December quarter of 1894 in the Stoke-upon-Trent Registration District. According to the 1901 census, he was the son of Samuel Pope Evans (born 1860, Hanley, Staffordshire), a commercial traveller in sanitary wares, and Ada Louisa, nee Jenks (born 1865, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire) Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 2574; Folio: 63; Page: 8. His service record can be accessed here: search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=BritishArmyServi...

CWGC lists the following details Rank:Lance Corporal Service No:2679 Date of Death:01/06/1915 Age:20 Regiment/Service:North Staffordshire Regiment "F" Coy. 1st/5th Bn. Grave ReferenceIV. C. 5. CemeteryR.E. FARM CEMETERY Additional Information: Son of Samuel P. and Ada L. Evans, of 6, Clive St., Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent. They can be seen here www.cwgc.org/search-for-war-dead/casualty/102445/EVANS,%2... A photo of his grave can be found here twgpp.org/information.php?id=1621775

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Captain Arthur Henry Evans MD FRCS is shown as 'seconded' wef 2nd August 1917 [LG of 1st November 1918] but with no other detail. He evidently had a close association with 4th London General Hospital as on 1st December 1908 (aged 36) he was Gazetted Captain RAMC and assigned to that Hospital as an officer whose "services will be available on mobilisation". After the war he was 'restored to the Establishment wef 30th October 1920, to serve at 4th London General Hospital, but was effectively 'Retired' from the Army wef 30th September 1921, having attained the age limit for Regular Service. [LG 26th January 1923]. In the 1930s Arthur Evans OBE MS MD FRCS became a medical expert on alcoholism and inebriety, and later (1938) President of The Medical Society. It appears that Arthur Henry Evans was born in 1872 (possibly at Bromyard, Avenbury, in Herefordshire). He died in Surrey aged 78.//

Arthur Henry Evans 1872-1950 is Arthur Henry Evans OBE of Littlebourne Forest Green near Ockley, Surrey died 20 Mar 1950 Probate London 24 June to Dorothy Evans widow and Arthur Briant Evans consulting obstetric surgeon Effects £14878 7s 6d. In 1911 he was a Consulting Surgeon, aged 39 and born in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales. He was living with his wife of two years Dorothy and son Arthur Briant aged 1 at 28 Devonshire Place W, St Marylebone, London, a 6-storey residence containing 18 main rooms and shown in this estate agent's brochure www.savills.co.uk/residential-investment-sales-details/28... The family employed a Nurse, a Cook, a Parlour Maid, a House Maid and a Kitchen Maid. An onlne family tree shows that his wife's name was Dorothy Briant (1887-1983) and he was the son of Samuel Evans (1839-1915) and Sarah Ann Davies (1840). In 1881 they lived at 27 London Road in Neath maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf... where Samuel Evans was an Ironmonger. By 1891 Arthur was a Medical Student. HIs father was a Master Ironmonger. The family home was at 2 Park Road, Neath. Samuel was a successful businessman. When he died in 1915 his estate was valued at £4393 and he lived at Wyndcliffe, Gnoll Road, Neath. Glamorgan Archives at RootsWeb has EVANS -April 13th at Wyndcliffe, Gnoll-road Neath, Samuel EVANS, Ironmonger. Funeral Llantwit Cemetery, Sat 12,Noon. In 1901 Arthur was based in Liverpool and described as East (?) Dispensary Doctor, living alone at 158 Richmond Row.

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