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Son of Fred Langdon Davis and Nellie Webster Davis, of Neepawa, Manitoba. Undergraduate of Wesley College, Winnipeg. Graduate of C.O.T.C.
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Private Paul Webster Davis
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 1047 of 1140. Originally buried in Delmadge British Cemetery. After the Armistice his body and those of 23 other Canadian soldiers who fell in September and October, 1918 who were also buried there were exhumed and re-interred in ANNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY.
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University of Manitoba Roll of Honour 1914-1918. Winnipeg, 1923. Roll of the Fallen (pg. 18) - DAVIS, Paul Webster: Arts. '20; Enlisted 19-3-17; Pte. C.O.T.C.; Transferred to 43rd Cameron Highlanders; Service in France; Killed in Action 28-9-18.
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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 1047 of 1140. Originally buried in Delmadge British Cemetery. After the Armistice his body and those of 23 other Canadian soldiers who fell in September and October, 1918 who were also buried there were exhumed and re-interred in ANNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY.
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From the Free Press Prairie Farmer newspaper c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Commemorated on:
Page 395 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ANNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY Nord, France
Anneux is a village in the Department of the Nord, a little to the south of the main road from Cambrai to Bapaume.
The ANNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY stands in a broad valley running east and west between Bourton Wood and the village of Graincourt, 200 metres from the junction of the N30 and D15
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