Son of the late James and Mary Ellen Davies of 2, Belvoir Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Native of Tonge Fold, Bolton, Lancashire. Injured by a motor on 30/05/1915 and had a foot amputated in a hospital in Boulogne.
Davies, Harry –
Personal details
- Surname: Davies
- Forename: Harry
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 25
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: June 3rd, 1915
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Rifleman
- Unit: 8th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: R/8247
- Regiment: King's Royal Rifle Corps
- Enlistment date: December 17th, 1914 - 1914-12-17
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Black Horse Inn (Bury Road) WWI Roll of Honour - Bolton
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- Ridgways Endowed School WWI Framed Roll of Honour (LOST)
- St. Chad's C.E. Church - Tonge Fold
- Trinity Methodist Church - Tonge Fold
- CWGC Memorial: Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: VIII. A. 66.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 24/12/1914 11/06/1915 24/03/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g 5g 6o*