Daniel William Davies - RMLI - English Bicknor (General)

by chrishowell, Coleford, Gloucestershire, (4255 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.


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