Lance Corporal 6332 John Davies
Regiment/Unit: Border Regiment - 2nd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1)
Date Entered Therein: 26/11/1914
Age at death: 35
Date of death: 12th of March 1915
Born: Sutton Oak, St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Openshaw, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Le Touret Memorial - Panel 19 and 20.
Family details:
Son of the late John and Mary Davies; husband of Clara Davies, of 9, Wright St., Openshaw, Manchester. Served in the South African Campaign.
Census details:
1891 - Not found. 1901 - Not found. 1911 - Sees 32 year old 'Straw Repairer - Textile' John with his wife of four years Clara (25) boarding at 23 Orrell Street, Openshaw with the Slinger family.
[pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/JDavies_Borders.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Lance Corporal John Davies on the Le Touret Memorial
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
