Service No: 9579
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Coldstream Guards, 1st Bn.
Son of Thomas and Annie Davies, of Poole Hills, Nantwich, Cheshire. Went to France with the first B.E.F., Aug. 13th, 1914.
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Extract from The Roll of Honour, A Biographical record of all members of His Majesty's Naval and Military Forces who have fallen in the War, by the Marquis de Ruvigny, Volume I., The Standard Art Book Company, Ltd, December, 1916:
DAVIES, ARTHUR, Private, No. 9579, 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards, eldest son of Thomas Davies, of Poole Hills, Nantwich, Cheshire, by his wife, Annie, daughter of Henry Halfpenny; b. Burslem, co. Stafford, 22 Feb. 1894; educated Acton School, near Nantwich; enlisted 24 April, 1912; went to the Front with the Expeditionary Force, 13 Aug. 1914; was wounded in Sept. but rejoined; took part, with his company, in the assault on the German trenches on 4 Oct., for which Corporal Russell was elected by vote to receive the D.C.M.., and was mortally wounded at the First Battle of Ypres, and died in No. 13 Clearing Hospital at Vlamertinghe, Belgium, 7 Nov. 1914; unmarried.
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Coldstream Guards, 1st Bn.
Son of Thomas and Annie Davies, of Poole Hills, Nantwich, Cheshire. Went to France with the first B.E.F., Aug. 13th, 1914.
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Extract from The Roll of Honour, A Biographical record of all members of His Majesty's Naval and Military Forces who have fallen in the War, by the Marquis de Ruvigny, Volume I., The Standard Art Book Company, Ltd, December, 1916:
DAVIES, ARTHUR, Private, No. 9579, 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards, eldest son of Thomas Davies, of Poole Hills, Nantwich, Cheshire, by his wife, Annie, daughter of Henry Halfpenny; b. Burslem, co. Stafford, 22 Feb. 1894; educated Acton School, near Nantwich; enlisted 24 April, 1912; went to the Front with the Expeditionary Force, 13 Aug. 1914; was wounded in Sept. but rejoined; took part, with his company, in the assault on the German trenches on 4 Oct., for which Corporal Russell was elected by vote to receive the D.C.M.., and was mortally wounded at the First Battle of Ypres, and died in No. 13 Clearing Hospital at Vlamertinghe, Belgium, 7 Nov. 1914; unmarried.
Service No: 9579
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Coldstream Guards, 1st Bn.
Son of Thomas and Annie Davies, of Poole Hills, Nantwich, Cheshire. Went to France with the first B.E.F., Aug. 13th, 1914.
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Extract from The Roll of Honour, A Biographical record of all members of His Majesty's Naval and Military Forces who have fallen in the War, by the Marquis de Ruvigny, Volume I., The Standard Art Book Company, Ltd, December, 1916:
DAVIES, ARTHUR, Private, No. 9579, 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards, eldest son of Thomas Davies, of Poole Hills, Nantwich, Cheshire, by his wife, Annie, daughter of Henry Halfpenny; b. Burslem, co. Stafford, 22 Feb. 1894; educated Acton School, near Nantwich; enlisted 24 April, 1912; went to the Front with the Expeditionary Force, 13 Aug. 1914; was wounded in Sept. but rejoined; took part, with his company, in the assault on the German trenches on 4 Oct., for which Corporal Russell was elected by vote to receive the D.C.M.., and was mortally wounded at the First Battle of Ypres, and died in No. 13 Clearing Hospital at Vlamertinghe, Belgium, 7 Nov. 1914; unmarried.
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Coldstream Guards, 1st Bn.
Son of Thomas and Annie Davies, of Poole Hills, Nantwich, Cheshire. Went to France with the first B.E.F., Aug. 13th, 1914.
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Extract from The Roll of Honour, A Biographical record of all members of His Majesty's Naval and Military Forces who have fallen in the War, by the Marquis de Ruvigny, Volume I., The Standard Art Book Company, Ltd, December, 1916:
DAVIES, ARTHUR, Private, No. 9579, 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards, eldest son of Thomas Davies, of Poole Hills, Nantwich, Cheshire, by his wife, Annie, daughter of Henry Halfpenny; b. Burslem, co. Stafford, 22 Feb. 1894; educated Acton School, near Nantwich; enlisted 24 April, 1912; went to the Front with the Expeditionary Force, 13 Aug. 1914; was wounded in Sept. but rejoined; took part, with his company, in the assault on the German trenches on 4 Oct., for which Corporal Russell was elected by vote to receive the D.C.M.., and was mortally wounded at the First Battle of Ypres, and died in No. 13 Clearing Hospital at Vlamertinghe, Belgium, 7 Nov. 1914; unmarried.
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