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We remember Tom Rees Davies
We remember Tom Rees Davies
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1885
sibling
John Davies
Source:9236028
1885
1887
sibling
Mary Davies
Source:9236028
1887
1888
sibling
Sarah Davies
Source:9236028
1888
1901
employment
Carpenter
United Kingdom
Source:9236028
1901
service
South African Services
Lance Corporal
7313
1st South African Infantry
Source:9236029
location
Ffoslas, Ffostrasol, Cardiganshire, Wales.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9198802
1916
death
Killed in Action
front of the Butte de Warlencourt, Somme
France
Source:9198802
18th October 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
VI. A. 31.
Source:9198802
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Tom Rees |
| Initials | TR |
| Last Name | Davies |
| Source | 9198800 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ffoslas, Ffostrasol, Cardiganshire, Wales. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South African Services | 7313 | 1st South African Infantry | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria | mother | ||
| Rees Davies | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Davies | brother | 1885 | |
| Mary Davies | sister | 1887 | |
| Sarah Davies | sister | 1888 |
Media
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SOE Memorial, Johannesburg, South Africa"In Memory of The Officers, NCO’s and Men of the 3rd SA Infantry Transvaal Regiment who fell during the battle of the Somme in October (This cross erected in 1917 at the Butte De Warlencourt was presented by the Surviving Officers, NCO’s and Men of the 3rd S.A.I Transvaal and Rhodesian Regt.)"Contributed by:
DR117137
Communities
Communities
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South Africans buried in Warlencourt British Cemetery, FranceMore about South Africans buried in Warlencourt British Cemetery, France
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| South Africa Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Guy74824 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Insignia | DR117137 | |
| SOE Memorial, Johannesburg, South Africa | DR117137 |
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