Daniel William Davies - RMLI - English Bicknor (General)

by chrishowell , Coleford, Gloucestershire, Saturday, April 26, 2014, 15:52 (3865 days ago)

This is to amend the details of the above named Marine who is described as KIA when in fact he died in Hospital viz:

Great Britain, Royal Naval Division Casualties of The Great War, 1914-1924
about Daniel William Davies
Name: Daniel William Davies
Service Branch: Royal Marine Light Infantry
Unit: 2nd Royal Marine Bn.
Rank: Private
Death Date: 3 Feb 1916
Cause of Death: Died at 12.10pm in RN Hospital Haslar from Typhoid Fever & Broncho-Pneumonia
Burial: English Bicknor (St. Mary) Churchyard (Gloucester 200)
Service History: Draft for MEF 5/10/15, joined 2nd RM Bn. 22/10/15-28/10/15 Abrasion Perineum, Invalided to UK 3/1/16, Paratyphoid ; Died UK 3/2/16
Service number: PLY/852/S
Notes: b.Tredegar, Mon. 21/10/1894 ; Son of Hannah Davies, of Hillersland, Coleford, Gloucestershire. Husband of Lily May Davies, of Pear Tree Cottage, Hillersland, Nr. Coleford, Gloucester, later of: Symonds Yat, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, later of: Mordiford, Herefordshire.

Hope this will help to clear up any misunderstanding.