Stephen Bowle-Evans
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Commander Stephen Bowle-Evans, R.N. (20 January, 1876 – 16 October, 1918) was an officer in the Royal Navy. He was named Stephen Bowle Evans before altering it in June of 1912.
Life & Career
Evans was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in September, 1898.[1]
Evans was appointed in command of Holland submarine boat number 2 from 4 August, 1902 to 31 December, 1902.
In March 1904 he received the Royal Humane Society certificate on vellum for saving life at sea.
Evans was promoted to the rank of Commander in June, 1911.[2]
During the entirety of the Great War, Bowle-Evans was working at the Cape Dockyard. In March 1918, he was evaluated as "wanting in tact." He died of pneumonia in Simonstown in October 1918, having suffered from influenza.[3]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Bowle-Evans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/274. f. 278.
- ↑ Bowle-Evans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/274. f. 278. Possibly on the 12th.
- ↑ Bowle-Evans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/274. f. 278.
