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We remember David Gwynne Davies
We remember David Gwynne Davies
Timeline
Timeline
1889
sibling
Rachel Elizabeth
Source:8769095
1889
1894
sibling
Graham Samuel
Source:8769095
1894
1895
1901
sibling
Eleanor Gwenfrom
Source:8769095
1901
1911
employment
Draper's Apprentice
Source:8769095
1911
1911
location
Hyfrydle, Gwbert Road, Cardigan
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8769095
1911
1917
service
British Army
Private
29739
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:8769100
March 1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8769100
May 1917
1917
death
Killed in Action
Passchendaele, Flanders
Belgium
Source:7524328
Source:8769093
Source:8769100
10th November 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7524328
sibling
Tom
Source:8769100
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David Gwynne |
| Initials | DG |
| Last Name | Davies |
| Source | 8769094 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyfrydle, Gwbert Road, Cardigan | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 29739 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor | mother | ||
| William Davies | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Elizabeth | sister | 1889 | |
| Graham Samuel | brother | 1894 | |
| Eleanor Gwenfrom | sister | 1901 | |
| Tom | brother |
Media
Media
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War MemorialPhoto of the panel on the Cardigan War Memorial bearings Gwyn's nameContributed by:
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South Wales Borderers MemorialPhoto of memorial in the Harvard Chapel, Brecon Cathedral, BreconContributed by:
Selena49658
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 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cardigan Town Cenotaph | Selena49658 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cardigan War Memorial | Selena49658 | |
| War Memorial | Selena49658 | |
| South Wales Borderers Memorial | Selena49658 |
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