Private 108661 Herbert Davies
Regiment/Unit: Machine Gun Corps -
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Previous Reg/Num: 204114, S Lancs Regt.
Age at death: 20
Date of death: 5th of November 1918
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Wavertree, Liverpool, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Alnwick Cemetery Northumberland - A. C. 429.
Census details:
1901 - 3 years old Herbert is living at 45 Annerley(?) Street, Liverpool with parents Herbert (25), Annie (32) and brother Thomas (1). Also at the address is boarder Fergus Rogers (36). 1911 - Sees 14 years old schoolboy Herbert living at 79 Bishopgate Street, Wavertree, Liverpool with parents Herbert (40), Annie (43) and four siblings: Thomas (12), Alfred (10), Minnie (6), Annie (4). Boarding at the address are Lennie Cunningham (9 mths), John Yarwood (40), Mary Yarwood (40) and their son William Yarwood (13).
Died just 6 days before the end of the War.
Death reg Alnwick though born St Helens Lancashire.
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/Herbert_Davies_MGC.jpg[/pic][caption]Thanks to Thomas Hunter Brown, FAG[/caption]
