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We remember Herbert Howard Davies
We remember Herbert Howard Davies
Timeline
Timeline
1887
birth
United Kingdom
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1887
marriage
Lilian Davies
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service
British Army
Private
Royal Fusiliers
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service
British Army
Captain
Durham Light Infantry
10th Battalion
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service
British Army
Captain
Durham Light Infantry
Source:7530890
service
British Army
Durham Light Infantry
10th Battalion
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1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
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24th August 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert Howard |
| Initials | HH |
| Last Name | Davies |
| Source | 1117826 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Fusiliers | Private | |||
| British Army | Durham Light Infantry | 10th Battalion | Captain | ||
| British Army | Durham Light Infantry | Captain | |||
| British Army | Durham Light Infantry | 10th Battalion |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilian Davies | wife |
Media
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Commonwealth War Grave CommissionRank:CaptainDate of Death:24/08/1917Age:30Regiment/Service:Durham Light Infantry "D" Coy. 10th Bn. Awards:M CPanel Reference:Panel 128 to 131 and 162 and 162A.Memorial:TYNE COT MEMORIALAdditional Information:Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. H. Howard Davies, of Newton-le-Willows, Lancs; husband of Lilian Davies, of 55, Western Hill, Durham. Undergraduate Durham University. On outbreak of war joined Public Schools Corps
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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 | First1803 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Grave Commission | Sarah77434 |
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