23rd Battalion
Killed In Action
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David Stanley Evans was a Lieutenant in the 23rd Infantry Battalion. He enlisted in Ballarat on 4th May 1916. He was 26 years old, married, and a head assistant grocer, living in Ballarat South at the time. He was killed in action at Noreuil near Bapaume on 20th March 1917, and is buried in the Vaux Hill Cemetery, France.
Lucas’s Staffs Appreciation of Brave Men, the original Avenue register, records his name as Stan D. Evans.
