Brig. General Lewis Pugh Evans 1881 - 1962
Lewis Pugh Evans VC, CB, CMG, DSO Click more the heading for more photos of Lewis Lewis Pugh Evans was born on 3rd January 1887 and died on 30th November 1962. He was educated at Eton and entered the army through Sandhurst and married Margaret Dorothea Seagrave Vaughan-Pryse-Rice on 10th October 1918. They lived at Lovesgrove on the death of his elder brother. His father was Sir Gruffydd Humphrey Pugh Evans, Advocate-General of Bengal and a member of the Viceroy's Council and his mother Lady Emilia Savi Hills (Emmy). Wikipedia describes him thus: Brigadier General Lewis Pugh Evans VC, CB, CMG, DSO & Bar (3 January 1881 - 30 November 1962) was a Welsh recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. After Eton and Sandhurst Evans entered the British Army with a commission in the Black Watch with whom he served in the Boer War in South Africa. After s...