Davies, John –

Nephew of Mrs. Ward, of 72, Harriet Street, Walkden, Lancashire. Formerly employed at the Clifton Chloride Company. Formerly Private 48463, Lancashire Fusiliers. Reported missing and subsequently presumed killed. Reported as King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry in F&WJ.

Personal details

  • Surname: Davies
  • Forename: John
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Ramsbottom, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Walkden, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 11th, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 2nd (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 52039
  • 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: Vis-en-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: Panel 8.

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 18/10/1918 27/12/1918

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