Family Search: Private Edward David Evans was born on 16 April 1886, in Wales, United Kingdom as the son of Robert Owen Evans. He married Jane Hughes on 27 September 1918, in Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom. He immigrated to Canada in 1913 and lived in Fonthill, Welland, Ontario, Canada in 1917. He registered for military service in 1917. In 1917, at the age of 31, his occupation is listed as labourer in Fonthill, Welland, Ontario, Canada. He died on 3 June 1955, at the age of 69.
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 