EVERS, MERVYN S

Description

Typescript recollections (1915-1918); Chaplain's Commissioning Scroll; Official letters concerning annual renewal of his contract to serve; Letters to his sister from France; Replies to his letters of condolence; Letters of congratualtion regarding his being awarded the Military Cross and later Bar; Newspaper cuttings; Extract from the 'London Gazette'; Burial records; Trench maps; Christmas cards; Army Prayer book; 74th Infantry Brigade Trench Standing Orders (2 copies, one held in GA: Orders and despatches); Minute Books, regarding Christian Unions; 8 Field Message Books; Typed transcript of an interview recorded with Peter Liddle (Sep 1979).

Biography or history

Evers, Mervyn S (b 1887). Captain and Chaplain to the forces, 74th Brigade, 4th Army, serving on the Western Front. Reverend.

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Related material

Tapes 567 and 616: interviews recorded with Peter Liddle in Sep 1979. See also GA: Orders and despatches (for second copy of 74th Infantry Brigade Trench Standing Orders). See also Museum Section: Religion (for his Chaplain's Stole and Cassock). See also GS 0533: Evers, B (brother).