Vice-Admiral Sir Alfred Englefield Evans was an English first-class cricketer and Royal Navy officer. In the Royal Navy, he served with distinction in the First World War and eventually rose to the rank of vice-admiral. Having retired just before the Second World War, Evans returned to service and became head of the Naval Technical Service in Ottawa. As a cricketer, he played first-class cricket predominantly for the Royal Navy and Hampshire. He was killed when the Avro 691 Lancastrian he was returning to the United Kingdom aboard crashed into the Atlantic Ocean.
- Occupation
- cricketer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- January 30, 1884
- Died
