Private James Alvah ’Albert’ Davenport
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Davenport,
James Alvah ’Albert’
Date of birth: 1884-08-24
Place of birth: Toronto Ontario Canada
Next of kin: James Davenport, father. 28 Fulton Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Sailor
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1916-05-07
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 451208
Highest Rank:
Private
(4th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 4th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-03-24 to 1916-05-01
- Private (Army). 1915-08-27 to 1916-03-24
- Private, 58th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-06-30 to 1915-08-27
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Zillebeke
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 1591633
LAC ID:
342522
Service file: B2306-S010
Uploader's Notes:
Son of James Davenport and Martha Davenport (nee Patchell) of Midland, Ontario
The digitized service file shows his Date of Death as May 7, 1917, which conflicts with the date shown on the Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Uploader's Research notes: 58th Battalion 1st Reinforcing Draft Nominal Roll as Albert James Davenport [Private Army Canadian Infantry 58th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 12th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 4th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-09-20