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Charles Joseph Davis

In memory of:

Driver Charles Joseph Davis

August 17, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

445364

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

9th Brigade

Additional Information


Born:

September 15, 1893

Son of George and Bridgid Davis, of Witless Bay, Newfoundland. Also commemorated on page 225 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.

Commemorated on Page 34 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

IV. D. 30.

Location:

LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY is on the southern outskirts of St Omer and is about 45 kilometres south-east of Calais. When approaching the cemetery from St. Omer centre follow in the direction of Abbeville on the D 928. As you leave the town towards Longuenesse drive up the hill for about 600 metres and the cemetery is on your left.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Picture of Charles Joseph Davis– "Charles in his uniform"
  • Circumstances of death registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Dack to Dabate. Microform Sequence 26; Volume Number 31829_B016735. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 170. Page 921 of 1140.
  • Royal Canadian Legion in Carbonear– "Royal Canadian Legion in Carbonear, where Charles Joseph Davis is
 honoured."

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