Basic Details
Surname
Davies
Forenames
John
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The memorial states he was one of the three Davies brothers listed on this memorial - William, John and Evan. The extra death details come from WW1.Wales (see References) which states that he died at Ypres, not in France as this memorial suggests, as he is listed on the Ploegsteert Memorial.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
S Lancs
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Pte
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Ypres
Year of death
1918
Month of death
April
Day of death
10
Age at death
33
Manner of death as stated
Unknown
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action