Private Sydney Richard Davey
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Davey,
Sydney Richard
Date of birth: 1883-12-07
Place of birth: London
Next of kin: Florence E. Davey, wife, 1225 Ford Street, Fort William, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Carpenter
Occupation (normalized): Carpenter, General
Religion: Baptist
Date of death:
1916-11-18
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Adanac Military Cemetery, II. G. 8.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 198159
Highest Rank:
Private
(46th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 46th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Le Sars (Regina Trench)
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 183110
LAC ID:
347343
Service file: B2310-S044
Uploader's Notes: 9 months prior service with 96th (Lake Superior) Regiment. Son of Henry Davey and Sophia Whitbred, his wife; husband of Florence Rae Stites (formerly Davey), of 230, South Marks, Fort William, Ontario.
CEF Burial Registers - Previously reported Missing, now Killed in Action. Went over the parapet with his Company in the first wave of the attack on Regina Trench on the morning of November 18th 1916. He was seen leaving the trench and going forward but details concerning his death are not available.
CEF Burial Registers - Previously reported Missing, now Killed in Action. Went over the parapet with his Company in the first wave of the attack on Regina Trench on the morning of November 18th 1916. He was seen leaving the trench and going forward but details concerning his death are not available.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 94th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 46th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2011-11-12