176785 Henry Arthur EVANS, MiD, Welsh Guards attached 2 Hampshire Regiment: 02/12/1942

Personal Number: 176785
Rank: Lieutenant
Name: Henry Arthur EVANS
Unit: Welsh Guards

London Gazette : 28 March 1941
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35118/supplement/1794/data.pdf
The undermentioned Cadets, from 161st & 163rd O.C.T.U's, to be 2nd Lts., except as otherwise stated.
8th Mar.1941:—
FOOT GUARDS.
W. G'ds.
Henry Arthur EVANS (176785).

London Gazette : 8 November 1945
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37340/supplement/5433/data.pdf
The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the field: —
Foot Guards.
W. G'ds.
Lt. H. A. EVANS (176785) (killed in action).

 

Casualty
Lieutenant EVANS, HENRY ARTHUR
Service Number 176785
Died 02/12/1942
Aged 21
Welsh Guards attd. 2nd Bn Hampshire Regiment
Son of Colonel Sir Arthur Evans, Kt., M.P., and Mrs. Mary Stewart Evans, of Mayfield, Sussex.
Commemorated at MEDJEZ-EL-BAB MEMORIAL
Location: Tunisia
Number of casualties: 1956
Cemetery/memorial reference: Face 14.

 

Will try and get a photo next time I am in Chichester -- might not be for a while.

 

Told you!!

 

Worth waiting for!