Military service
Burial/memorial information
He has listed his civilian occupation as reporter. He received his commission as Lieutenant and was posted to the 14th Bn on 6 June 1916.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Henry Arthur Davin
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Henry Arthur Davin
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Dack to Dabate. Microform Sequence 26; Volume Number 31829_B016735. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 170. Page 883 of 1140. Buried where he fell. His body was subsequently exhumed and interred in RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND.
Image gallery
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Lisgar Collegiate honour roll
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In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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Confering the rank of Lieutenant to Henry Arthur Davin
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The grave marker at the Railway Dugouts Burial Ground Cemetery located approximately 3 kilometres to the south of Ieper, Belgium. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens 2010)
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Grave marker ... Railway Dugouts Burial Ground … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Dack to Dabate. Microform Sequence 26; Volume Number 31829_B016735. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 170. Page 883 of 1140. Buried where he fell. His body was subsequently exhumed and interred in RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 75 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND Belgium
RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND (Transport Farm) is located 2 Km south east of Ieper town centre, on the Komenseweg, a road connecting Ieper to Komen (N336).
From Ieper town centre the Komenseweg is located via the Rijselsestraat, through the Rijselpoort (Lille Gate) and crossing the Ieper ring road, towards Armentieres and Lille. The road name then changes to Rijselseweg. 1 Km along the Rijselseweg lies the left hand turning onto Komenseweg. The cemetery itself is located 1.2 Km along the Komenseweg on the right hand side of the road.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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