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We remember John Edward Davies
We remember John Edward Davies
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Private
14/32
York and Lancaster Regiment
2nd Battalion
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1917
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:7040664
Source:6996897
9th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Edward |
| Initials | JE |
| Last Name | Davies |
| Source | 6996897 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14/32 | York and Lancaster Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Media
Media
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John Davies from Barnsley ChronicleHead shot only, older man maybe, with moustache. From Barnsley Chronicle 28 April 1917
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John E Davies remembered in Barnsley CemeteryThe fallen gravestone for John's wife Ann and daughter. It is a low triangular stone with stubby pillars to either side. It has been brushed with chalk to make the letters easier to photograph.Contributed by:
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Framed Certificate for John E DaviesTwo certificates, a medal and a small photo of this man, in a dark wood frame (some of image cropped for neatness).Contributed by:
Linda571
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley - St John's Barebones, Memorial Tablet (BAR32) and Men from the ParishMore about Barnsley - St John's Barebones, Memorial Tablet (BAR32) and Men from the Parish
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Barnsley War Memorial GravestonesMore about Barnsley War Memorial Gravestones
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Barnsley - men mentioned in 'Barnsley Pals' by Jon CookseyMore about Barnsley - men mentioned in 'Barnsley Pals' by Jon Cooksey
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Barnsley - Men who fell in the Arras Offensive 1917More about Barnsley - Men who fell in the Arras Offensive 1917
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A Barnsley Historian's View - Two Brothers Lose their Lives in WW1 | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| John Davies from Barnsley Chronicle | Linda571 | |
| John E Davies remembered in Barnsley Cemetery | Linda571 | |
| Framed Certificate for John E Davies | Linda571 |
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Stories
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