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We remember Reginald James Davey
We remember Reginald James Davey
Timeline
Timeline
1916
service
British Army
Private
3511
London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles)
9th (County of London) Battalion
Source:9096123
1916
service
British Army
Private
390944
London Regiment
9th lond Battalion
Source:1102804
1916
death
Killed in Action
Gommecourt 1st July 1916. After a heavy Bombardment, the QVRs advanced to find uncut wire. Heavy casualties occurred, the company commanders suffered badly, being killed or wounded in a few minutes.
Gommecourt
France
Source:1102804
1st July 1916
burial
The Somme
France
Source:9096124
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Reginald James |
| Initials | RJ |
| Last Name | Davey |
| Source | 8456429 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 390944 | London Regiment | 9th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 3511 | London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) | 9th (County of London) Battalion | Private |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Reginald James Davey | Peter5151 | |
| Medal Card | Peter5151 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | Selena49658 |
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