Driver
Fred Davis
Military Details
Service Number: 217258
Regiment & Unit / Ship
32nd Div Royal Field Artillery
Awards and Medals
The Victory Medal
The British War Medal, 1914-18
Enlistment Details
Residence at Enlistment
Cleator Moor
Rank at Enlistment
Driver
Battalion at Enlistment
32nd Div.
Service Number at Enlistment
217258
Personal Details
Date of Birth
1885
Place of Birth
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Religion
C of E
Residence (Census)
57 Montreal Street, Cleator Moor (1901 Census)
Parents
Richard and Elizabeth Evans
Siblings
Joseph R
Married
Elsie nee Sherwen
Children
Joseph Alan
Remarriage of Widow
to Joseph Walker in 1937
Education and Occupation
Occupation
Blacksmith's Labourer
Death and Memorial
Date of Death
12th August 1917
Age at Death
32
Circumstances of Death
Killed in Action
Place of Death
Ypres
Theater of Action
Flanders
Battle
The Battle of Passchendaele
Regiment at Death
Royal Field Artillery
Battalion/Vessel at Death
32nd Div
Rank at Death
Driver
Buried or Commemorated at
Coxyde Military Cemetery Belgium
Grave Position: II. G. 18.
Private Memorial: St Johns War memorial
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