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Reginald Davis

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant Reginald Davis

October 20, 1916

Military Service

Age:

26

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Flying Corps

Division:

General List and Royal Flying Corps.

Additional Information

Son of Mr. R. H. Davis, of Laron Cottage, Great Holland, Essex.

Commemorated on Page 570 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

V. A. 8.

Location:

Mericourt-l'Abbe is a village approximately 19 kilometres north-east of Amiens and 10 kilometres south-west of Albert. HEILLY STATION CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres south-west of Mericourt-l'Abbe, on the south side of the road to Corbie.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Gravemarker– This is a picture of Reginald Davis' grave in Heilly Station Cemetery. It was taken in April 2006. According to his attestation paper, he enlisted on 23 September 1914 at Valcartier PQ. He was 4 days short of his 26th birthday when he was killed.

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    Gravemarker
    Gravemarker – This is a picture of Reginald Davis' grave in Heilly Station Cemetery. It was taken in April 2006. According to his attestation paper, he enlisted on 23 September 1914 at Valcartier PQ. He was 4 days short of his 26th birthday when he was killed.
  • Cemetery– This is a view of Heilly Station Cemetery. This photograph was taken in April 2006. Grace Penhale is kneeling in front of C. J. Creery's grave (V.A.9). Reginald Davis' grave (V.A.8) is immediately to the left of Creery's, right behind Grace.

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    Cemetery
    Cemetery – This is a view of Heilly Station Cemetery. This photograph was taken in April 2006. Grace Penhale is kneeling in front of C. J. Creery's grave (V.A.9). Reginald Davis' grave (V.A.8) is immediately to the left of Creery's, right behind Grace.

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