- First Name(s):AlfredHenryCourtenay
- Surname:EVANS
- Service Number:Unknown
- Rank:
Second Lieutenant
- Conflict:WW1
- Service:Air Force
- Air Force:Royal Flying Corps
- Air Force Unit:107 Squadron
- Former Units:and 11th Battalion East Lancashire Regiment
- Date of Death:22nd March 1918
- Age At Death:20
- Place of Death:Unknown
- Place of Burial:Durrington Cemetery, Wiltshire, England, Grave 275.
- Place of Birth:Unknown
- Home Town:Unknown
- Casualty's Relatives:
Son of Alfred Richard and Lyle Evans, 3 Cedars Rd, Barnes Common, London
EVANS Alfred Henry Courtenay Is Named On These Memorials
Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above
Newlands St Leonard’s Church as Harry C. Evans
Worcester Kings School WW1 Memorial as A.H. Courtenay Jones.
Worcester Cathedral Cloister Windows Kings School as A.H. Courtenay Jones.
Further Information About EVANS Alfred Henry Courtenay
1911 Census
Choir School, Newlands, Malvern
Henry Courtney Evans, boarder, age 13, school, born Fulham, London.
Flight Officer, R. F. C.
Born October 9th, 1897, killed April, 1918.
Alfred Evans was the son of Mr. C. R. Evans, Cedar Road, Barnes Common, S.W. He entered the Lower School, Form II., from the Newland Choir School as a day boy in September, 1911 and left in December, 1912, from the Fourth. He had risen rapidly and promised well and passed on to business in London. At the outbreak of the War he joined the Public School’s Battalion and served for 18 months in France as 2nd Lieutenant in the East Lancashire Regiment, being attached to the Headquarters of the 31st Division. Early in 1918 he returned to train for the R.F.C., and was accidently killed at Leck Down Camp, Salisbury, when flying, falling 1,500 feet when in the observer’s seat.
W. H. C.
Source for additional information: The Vigornian, June 1918, No.92, Vol. IX


