Basic Details Surname Davis Forenames Richard Petty Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Yorkshire Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 12th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Yorkshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1915 Month of death September Day of death 27 Manner of death as stated Unknown Personal Details Birthplace Sutton On Derwent