Private Ernest Davis
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1888-12-29
Place of birth: Holloway Derbyshire
Next of kin: Francis Davis (father), Holloway Rd., Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address:
Unity, Saskatchewan
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Bois-Carre British Cemetery, IV. B. 10,
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 472708
Highest Rank:
Private
(54th Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 54th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack at Vimy Ridge
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 618093
LAC ID:
341408
Service file: B2338-S025
Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database [Private Army Canadian Infantry 54th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-04-19