Son of the late Herbert and Miriam Davenport, of 96, Leigh Road, Westhoughton, Lancashire. Of 4, Stamford Street, Daubhill, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted April 1916. Killed by the bursting of a shell.
Davenport, Horace –
Personal details
- Surname: Davenport
- Forename: Horace
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Westhoughton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 20
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: August 10th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 9th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 23938
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: Panel 41 and 43.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 21/09/1917 07/12/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c/d* S2*
- Bolton Chronicle: 21/09/1917