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William Davie

In memory of:

Private William Davie

October 29, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

800164

Age:

34

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Y M C A

Division:

15th Battalion

Additional Information

Born:

July 11, 1884
Tarves, Aberdeen, Scotland

Son of William and Barbara Davie, of Wychwood, Toronto, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 394 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

CONCHES-EN-OUCHE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Eure, France

Grave Reference:

A. 7.

Location:

Conches-en-Ouche is a small town south of Rouen, and 16 kilometres west-south-west of the town of Evreux. The Cemetery is on the northern outskirts of the town on the road (D840) to Le Nebourg.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Circumstances of death registers– 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 749 of 1140.

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    Circumstances of death registers
    Circumstances of death registers – 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 749 of 1140.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram November 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram November 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram November 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram November 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Badge– Cap Badge of the 134th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada): Pte William Davie enlisted in the 134th Bn, but was transferred to the Canadian Chaplain Service, Young Men`s Christian Association as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt S. Gilbert, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH

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    Badge – Cap Badge of the 134th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada): Pte William Davie enlisted in the 134th Bn, but was transferred to the Canadian Chaplain Service, Young Men`s Christian Association as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt S. Gilbert, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
  • Badge– Cap Badge Canadian Canadian Chaplain Services. Pte William Davie enlisted with the 134th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada), but was transferred to Canadian Chaplain Services (YMCA) as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt S. Gilbert, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH

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    Badge
    Badge – Cap Badge Canadian Canadian Chaplain Services. Pte William Davie enlisted with the 134th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada), but was transferred to Canadian Chaplain Services (YMCA) as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt S. Gilbert, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH
  • Shoulder Patch– Bde and Div patches of the 3rd Bde and 1st Div CEF of which the 15th Bn was part. Pte William Davie enlisted with the 134th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada), but was transferred to the 15th Bn as a Cdn YWCA Chaplain`s Assistent. Submitted by Capt S. Gilbert, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH

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    Shoulder Patch
    Shoulder Patch – Bde and Div patches of the 3rd Bde and 1st Div CEF of which the 15th Bn was part. Pte William Davie enlisted with the 134th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada), but was transferred to the 15th Bn as a Cdn YWCA Chaplain`s Assistent. Submitted by Capt S. Gilbert, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH

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