Name
Chetwode Percy Evill (MC)
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Captain
Indian Army Reserve of Officers
Attached Faridkot Imperial Service Sappers
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
MEERUT CANTONMENT CEMETERY
Plot 2. Grave 238.
India
UK & Other Memorials
Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath
Delhi 1914-1918 War Memorial
Pre War
Born on 6 May 1887 in Dorman’s Land, East Grinstead, Surrey son of the Rev. Henry Marten and Dora Janet (Ram) Evill. Educated at Haileybury College 1900-05 and King’s College, London (Dept. of Engineering). He joined the Inns of Court O.T.C in 1910. Was Assistant Engineer on the Bombay and Baroda Railway in 1911. He was unmarried.
Wartime Service
He was gazetted 2nd Lieutenant Indian Army in Jan 1915. He served in East Africa 1915-18 and died at the Station Hospital, Meerut in India from a fever contracted while in Africa.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour