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Claude Harry Davis

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Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 178 - No known copyright restrictions

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Claude Harry AWMM
  • Surname
    Davis AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 6/1826 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    31 March 1889 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    31 March 1889 Public - Linda - Other relative - 28 February 2017 - Military Personnel file, family papers
  • Place of birth
    Witney, Oxfordshire, England Public - Linda - Other relative - 28 February 2017 - Military Personnel file, family papers
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    129 Wilson's Road, Opawa, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs W.C. Shaw, 129 Wilson's Road, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 17 April 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 6/1826 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Canterbury, New Zealand AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
    Clerk for GWR in England Public - Linda - Other relative - 28 February 2017 - 1911 England census
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Claude Davis was the son of Charles and Rebecca Davis, of 47 High St., Swadlincote, England. Born at Witney, Oxon. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    30 July 1916 AWMM
    Age 27 AWMM
    France, Europe AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of wounds AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, France AWMM I. E. 22. AWMM
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  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • I am doing research on Claude Harry Davis and would like to have more information on him and how and why he got to New Zealand and more about his service in the New Zealand military.
    Peter Davis
    Public - Peter - Direct descendant - 27 September 2023
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Sources

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
27 September 2023PeterFort William Scotland UKDirect descendant
28 February 2017LindaVernon, British Columbia, CanadaOther relative

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