Trevan's Who Fought in World War I, The Great War

This is a world-wide list of those Trevans who are known to have fought in the war which was supposed to end all wars.

Those that Died

Mostly their graves are tended for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Date of Death
Christian Names
Surname
Aus
Br
Rank
Number
Regiment
Book
Page
Main Web Page
Extra Info
28 Apr 1915 Jack Trevan Aus Private 666 14 Battalion       Enlisted 1 Oct 1914
Died age 19 at Gallipoli
Son of Thomas and Annie Trevan, native of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Remembered on the Lone Pine Memorial, Turkey
5 May 1915 Fred Treven Br Private 7905 2nd Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) I.39 41 ft_c.htm Died age 29; son of Frederick and Emma Trevan; husband of Sarah Jane Trevan of 70 Hope St, York; remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium; brother to Thomas below
1916 John Trevains Br Private 4639 Hants I.57 238    
4 Jan 1918 Thomas H(enwood) Trevan Br Corporal 34698 4th Battalion South Wales Borderers I.24 204 ft.htm#thomas Remembered Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetry, Iraq; brother to Fred above


Those that Survived

Arranged Alphabetically

Enlist Date
Demob Date
Christian Names
Surname
Aus
Br
Can
Rank
Number
Regiment
Main Web Page
Extra Info
    Frank Trevan Can   257895 Canadian Expeditionary Force st_ejh.htm#frank  
1914 1919 George Wallace Trevan Br     Devon and Cornwall Light Infantry
First the 5th Battalion then transferred to the 4th
gwt_mac.htm Served in India 1914-Jan 1916
1916 Aden
1917 onwards - Egypt / Palestine
9 Jul 1915 4 Mar 1919 Harold Trevan Aus Lt   Australian Flying Corps   Awarded the Military Cross and Croix de Guerre
1916? before 11 Nov 1918 Herbert Wilfred Trevan Br     Medical Corps
Photo in uniform
Photo in demob suit with medals
wtt_meh.htm#bert Discharged early after being attacked twice with Mustard Gas
1916 1919 Richard Henry Trevan Br Promoted to Sgt; lost stripes for insubordination; ended the war as a Corporal  
52nd Battalion Devonshire Regiment
Photo
Closeup
wtt_meh.htm#ritchie Lied about his age to join up - said he was 18 when aged 16; was a signaller; told me about his rank; stayed on in Germany after the war ended until demobbed
24 Feb 1916 9 Jul 1919 Robert Carew Trevan Aus S/Sgt 5104 23 Battalion    
unknown unknown     Samuel Ernest Trevan Br
4th Batallion Devon and Cornwall Light Infantry
Photos
Group
Closeup
Formal
set_ba.htm based in Aden for at least part of the war
17 Jul 1915 9 Jul 1919 Stewart Graham Trevan Aus Sgt 9647 13 Field Ambulance   Awarded the Military Medal
30 Oct 1914 24 Jun 1919 Sydney Richard Trevan Aus Sgt 1439 17 Battalion    
3 Jun 1916 14 Jan 1919 William Trevan Aus Private 61389 24 Battalion    
1916 or before unknown William Treliving Trevan Br Sgt?     wtt_meh.htm Served in Eire due to his age (born 1871)


Page created on 21 Aug 2000, last modified 27 Nov 2001 and published

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