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Military service
Service number:
A/29507
Age:
35
Rank:
Gunner
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Artillery
Division:
5 Medium Regt.
Birth:
February 6, 1909
Blandford, Ontario
Enlistment:
August 12, 1940
London, Ontario
Death:
October 20, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IX, D, 4.
Additional information
Son of John and Allie Eliza Harris Davis of Woodstock, Ontario. Husband of Violet Evelyn Davis, of Tillsonburg, Ontario.
Brother of Frederick John Davis who was killed in action on March 1, 1917 while serving with the Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment).
Digital gallery of Gunner Oakley Lorne Davis
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Entrance
Coriano Ridge War Cemetery - May 2013 ... Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Coriano Ridge War Cemetery - May 2013 ... Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cross of Sacrifice
Coriano Ridge War Cemetery - May 2013 ... Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave marker
Coriano Ridge War Cemetery - May 2013 -
Coriano Ridge War Cemetery
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Photo of OAKLEY LORNE DAVIS
My Mom's Uncle Oakley prior to deployment
Digital gallery of
Gunner Oakley Lorne Davis
Digital gallery of
Gunner Oakley Lorne Davis
Digital gallery of
Gunner Oakley Lorne Davis
Digital gallery of
Gunner Oakley Lorne Davis
Digital gallery of
Gunner Oakley Lorne Davis
Digital gallery of
Gunner Oakley Lorne Davis
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 287 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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