Davis, George William

BORN SHEFFIELD 1899. SON OF JOHN AND ADA DAVIS, OF 5 OUSE ROAD, DARNELL, SHEFFIELD (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). BROTHER OF MRS SHARPE, OF DERBY STREET, HULL. A FORMER EMPLOYEE OF SCULCOATES STONE WORKS. THIS ADDRESS IS FROM THE 1914 ELECTORAL RECORDS.

HE ENLISTED IN SHEFFIELD. SERVED WITH 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED IN ACTION, ON 18/09/1918, AGED 19. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL

NB: OTHER POSSIBLE ADDRESSES – 26 BOURNEMOUTH STREET, 7 RYDE STREET, 13 FOLKESTONE STREET.


First name:
GEORGE WILLIAM
Military Number:
38946
Rank:
Private
Date Died
18/09/1918
Place died:
Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
19
1 THORNHILL AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK