Basic Details
Surname
Davies
Forenames
John George
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Service number
40403
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 19 Glenton Street.

(N.B. The Roll is known to include numerous errors, including: misspelt names and inaccurate date/place of death, service number/ rank/ military unit etc; several casualties were mistakenly listed on it twice [i.e. under their true name and also the alias under which they served]; several other men were listed on it due to the mistaken belief they had died, whereas they had actually survived).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Royal Dublin Fusiliers
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
1st
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Pte
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Arras
Country of burial
Not stated
Town of burial
Not stated on memorial
Cemetery
Not stated
Year of death
1917
Month of death
May
Day of death
22
Manner of death as stated
"Killed in action 22nd May 1917, near Arras"
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action