Basic Details Surname Evans Forenames Edgar Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Military Service Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) RN Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 1st Class Petty Officer Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Honourable Artillery Company Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Petty Officer 1st Class Death and Burial details Year of death 1912 Month of death February Day of death 17 Manner of death as stated Returning from the south pole expedition Manner of death reference Other