Language selection


Search veterans.gc.ca

Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Charles Robert Davis

In memory of:

Private Charles Robert Davis

April 7, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

225551

Force:

Army

Unit:

1st Canadian Mounted Rifles (Saskatchewan Regt.)

Additional Information


Commemorated on Page 225 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

NINE ELMS MILITARY CEMETERY (France)
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

III. F. 4.

Location:

Thelus is a village about 6.5 kilometres north of Arras and 1 kilometre east of the main road from Arras to Lens. The NINE ELMS MILITARY CEMETERY is on the western side of the main road and about 1.5 kilometres south of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

Send us your images

  • Photo of Charles Robert Davis– http://www.doingourbit.ca/profile/charles-davis-0?page=1
  • 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 G150, 1992-93/314, 170. Page 923 of 1140. His was buried 1 ½ miles West South West of Vimy, 4 ¾ miles South South West of Lens. After the Armistice his body was exhumed and re-interred in NINE ELMS MILITARY CEMETERY.
  • Medal
  • Cemetery– Nine Elms Cemetery – The Nine Elms Cemetery, located at Roclincourt, France. It is about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial in France. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
  • Grave Marker– The grave marker at the Nine Elms Cemetery located outside Roclincourt, France. It is located about 5 kilometers from Canada's Vimy Memorial. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
  • Mess tin– Charles' mess tin

Learn more about the Canadian Virtual War Memorial

To learn more please visit our help page. If you have questions or comments regarding the information contained in this registry, email or call us. For inquiries regarding the names and information found in the RCMP Honour Roll, please email the RCMP.

Date modified: