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We remember Bassett James Davies
We remember Bassett James Davies
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1897
sibling
Elsie May
Source:8882530
1897
1901
location
High Street, Cowbridge, Glamorgan
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8882529
1901
1911
location
34 Westgate Street, Cowbridge, Glamorgan
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8882530
1911
1915
employment
Clerk
Evans and Reid Ltd
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Source:8882525
1915
1915
location
34 Westgate Street, Cowbridge, Glamorgan
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8882525
1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
2212
Welsh Regiment
Source:8882525
17th November 1915
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8882525
30th July 1916
1917
service
British Army
Private
56618
Welsh Regiment
10th Battalion
Source:8882524
1917
1917
death
Died of wounds
Belgium
Source:7279635
Source:8882524
6th August 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7279635
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Bassett James |
| Initials | BJ |
| Last Name | Davies |
| Source | 8882524 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Westgate Street, Cowbridge, Glamorgan | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 34 Westgate Street, Cowbridge, Glamorgan | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1915 | |
| High Street, Cowbridge, Glamorgan | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 56618 | Welsh Regiment | 10th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 2212 | Welsh Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane | mother | ||
| Mathias James Davies | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie May | sister | 1897 |
Media
Media
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Cowbridge MemorialPhoto of the memorial outside Cowbridge Town Hall, Vale of Glamorgan
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Cowbridge Roll of HonourPhoto of the roll of honour in Holy Cross Church, Cowbridge, Vale of GlamorganContributed by:
Selena49658
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cowbridge Memorial | Selena49658 | |
| Cowbridge Roll of Honour | Selena49658 |
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