Service Details
Name:
 DAVIES
Given Name:
 DAVID GUY
Initials:
 D G
Rank:
 Captain
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Regiment:
 King's Royal Rifle Corps
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Unit:
 10th Bn.
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Former Regiment:
 formerly Private #R/17009
Date of Death:
 1917-04-04
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Date of Birth:
 1883-11-05
Age:
 33
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action
Decorations:
 M C
Citations:
 LG Sup 14 November 1916 pg. 11050 - "For conspicuous gallantry in action. On three occasions he went forward into our own barrage, and brought back some of his men who had pushed too far forward. Later, he re-organised his company to complete their task."
Additional
Information:
Son of Edwin Owen and Annie Octavia Davies, of Bulawayo, Rhodesia. Born Rouxville, Orange Free State. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Nord
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Cemetery:
 GOUZEAUCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 VII. F. 3.

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