Horace Moule Evans

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Sir Horace Moule Evans
Born 8 December 1841
Died 28 July 1923
Allegiance United Kingdom United Kingdom
Service/branch  British Indian Army
Rank General
Commands held Allahabad District
Rohilcund District
Awards Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath

General Sir Horace Moule Evans KCB (8 December 1841 - 28 July 1923) was an Indian Army officer.

Military career

As a junior officer Evans served in the 104th Regiment of Foot (Bengal Fusiliers)[1] and then became Deputy Assistant Adjutant General of the Bengal Army. He went on to be General Officer Commanding Allahabad District in India in 1895 and General Officer Commanding Rohilcund District in 1896.[2] He was promoted to full general on his retirement in November 1901.[3] He was also Colonel of the 8 Gorkha Rifles.[4]

Evans died in 1923 and was buried at St Andrew and St Cuthman Churchyard in Steyning, West Sussex.[5]

References

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  3. The London Gazette: no. 27410. p. 1202. 25 February 1902. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  4. The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 28505. p. 4589. 19 June 1911. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
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