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Military service
Service number:
640095
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
156th Battalion
Birth:
September 27, 1894
Wolford Township
Enlistment:
June 30, 1916
Ontario
Death:
February 4, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
AA. C1.
Additional information
Son of Thomas and Edith Davis, of Merrickville, Ontario. Native of Bishop's Mills, Ontario. He was a school teacher when he enlisted. There is a plaque in memory of Pte Davis on the pulpit of the United Church in Eastons Corners, Ontario. Information courtesy of Merrickville Memorial Project, May 2002.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 226 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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