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We remember David Henry Davies
We remember David Henry Davies
Timeline
Timeline
1877
1899
marriage
Blanch Ellen
Source:7613914
1899
1901
children
Henry Ivan Davies
Source:7613914
1901
1901
location
Field Street, Pontypridd
United Kingdom
Source:7613923
1901
1903
children
Harold Austen Davies
Source:7613914
1903
1904
children
Jack Davies
Source:7613914
1904
1904
children
Sydney Howard Davies
Source:7613914
1904
1911
employment
Plasterer & Slater
Source:7613914
1911
1911
location
13 Railway Terrace, Porthcawl
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7613914
1911
1914
enlistment
Newport
United Kingdom
Source:7613888
1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
537
Welsh Guards
1st Battalion
Source:8541771
1914 - 1915
1915
location
10 Mackworth Road, Porthcawl
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7370883
1915
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:7613900
17th August 1915
1915
death
Killed in Action
Loos
France
Source:7370883
27th September 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7370883
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David Henry |
| Initials | DH |
| Last Name | Davies |
| Source | 7370883 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mackworth Road, Porthcawl | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1915 | |
| 13 Railway Terrace, Porthcawl | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| Field Street, Pontypridd | United Kingdom | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 537 | Welsh Guards | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ivan Davies | son | 1901 | |
| Harold Austen Davies | son | 1903 | |
| Jack Davies | son | 1904 | |
| Sydney Howard Davies | son | 1904 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma | mother | ||
| Herbert O Davies | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blanch Ellen | wife | 1899 |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Welsh Guards 1914-1918 Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Porthcawl museum website | Selena49658 | |
| War Graves photographic project website | Selena49658 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Welsh Guards | Selena49658 | |
| Loos Memorial | Selena49658 | |
| David's Campaign Card | Selena49658 |
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