Private G/1317 Peter Davies
Regiment/Unit: Royal Fusiliers - 8th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 31/05/1915
Age at death: 24
Date of death: 16th of April 1917
(Monday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Heninel-Croisilles Road Cemetery - I. B. 14.
Census details:
1901 - 8 year old Peter is living at 156 Chancery Lane, Parr, St Helens with parents Joseph Davies (40) Elizabeth Davies (40) and five siblings: Martha Davies (18) Robert Davies (16) Isaac Davies (12) William Davies (10) [cas=482]James Henry Davies[/cas] (6)
1911 - 19 year old 'Coal Miner Hewer' Peter is living at 156 Chancery Lane, Parr, St Helens with parents Joseph (50) Elizabeth (56) (married eight years) and four siblings: [cas=2569]Peter Livingston[/cas] (23) [cas=2567]Arthur Livingston[/cas] (21) [cas=2568]Isaac Livingston[/cas] (19) [cas=482]James Henry Davies[/cas] (17)
Notes:
[url=mrsdavies]Five sons of Mrs Davies[/url]
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/Daviesfamily_Chancery_Lane.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption]
[pic]imgs/sppics/1317_Davies.jpg[/pic][caption]Image from the St.Helens Newspaper & Advertiser, courtesy of Jeff Keenan[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/DaviesP.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/Five_Davies.jpg[/pic][caption]Clipping from the St Helens Reporter[/caption]
[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/Davies1.jpg[/pic]
[caption]A dedication to Private Peter Davies at St Helens Cemetery
(Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/DaviesP_RFs.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Peter Davies at Heninel-Croisilles Road Cemetery
(Photograph Courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
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