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Military service
Service number:
H/41910
Age:
21
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Winnipeg Rifles
Death:
June 8, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. D. 8.
Additional information
Son of Herbert Arthur and Laura Davis. Husband of Jeanette Davis, of Horsham, Sussex, England.
Digital gallery of Rifleman Herbert Leonard Davis
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Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of Herbert Leonard Davis
Taken of Herbert in Uniform during the Second World War. -
Grave Marker
The grave marker (2010) at the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located outside Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. May he rest in peace. (K. Falconer & J. Stephens) -
Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens) -
Correspondence
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Identification
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Herbert Leonard Davis
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Rifleman Herbert Leonard Davis is also commemorated on the Memorial at Putot-en-Bessin, FR … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Memorial
This monument is dedicated to the memory of the Canadian soldiers of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles and to all other Canadian combatants who played a part in the Liberation of Putot-en-Bessin on 7 June 1944. Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022.
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Herbert Leonard Davis
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Herbert Leonard Davis
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Herbert Leonard Davis
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Herbert Leonard Davis
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Herbert Leonard Davis
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Herbert Leonard Davis
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Herbert Leonard Davis
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Herbert Leonard Davis
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Herbert Leonard Davis
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 287 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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