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Private Albert Edward Davey

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1885-04-14
Place of birth: London England
Next of kin: Robert William Davey, brother. 29 Hutton Road, Lambeth, London, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address: 1903 Chambers Street, Victoria, British Columbia
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1920-02-22
Cause of death: Died of illness

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 487445
Highest Rank: Private
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army). 1918-07-02 to 1919-08-05
  2. Private (Army). 1917-05-26 to 1918-07-02
  3. Pioneer, 1st Canadian Pioneer Battalion (Army). 1916-06-28 to 1917-05-26
  4. Pioneer (Army). 1916-03-28 to 1916-06-28
  5. Pioneer, 1st Canadian Pioneer Battalion (Army). 1916-02-07 to 1916-03-28
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded May 17, 1918

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 420723
LAC ID: 345125
Service file: B2311-S020
Uploader's Notes:

AKA George Davies, George Davis and George Davey. Son of Robert Davey and Eliza Davey, of Kennington Cross, London, England. (Served as George DAVIS)

Discharged August 5, 1919 Medically Unfit due to dementia praecox

Died at Essondale Mental Hospital, New Westminster British Columbia, 22 February 1920-meningitis.

Uploader's Research notes:

1st Pioneer Battalion 1st Reinforcing Draft Nominal Roll as George Davies

Veteran's Death Card-First World War. Library and Archives Canada.

[Private Army Canadian Railway Troops 9th Railway Battalion Service No. 487445 Pioneer Army Canadian Engineers 1st Pioneer Battalion Service No. 487445 Pioneer Army Canadian Engineers 1st Pioneer Battalion Service No. 487445 Pioneer Army Canadian Engineers Canadian Pioneer Training Depot Service No. 487445 Private Army Canadian Railway Troops Canadian Railway Troops Depot Service No. 487445 - Discharged Medically Unfit ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-11-13