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Private HOWARD LEOPOLD DAVIS

Service Number: 16199
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Highland Light Infantry

"C" Coy. 17th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 August 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

IX. D. 16A.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas B. F. and Minnie G. G. Davis, of Port View, Cowey Rd., Durban, Natal. A cadet on H.M.S. "Worcester"; was two years on the "Clan Graham," leaving to join the H.L.I. at the outbreak of war.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEP ON A GRATEFUL WORLD SHALL ALWAYS LOVE THEE SLEEP SOLDIER, SLEEP
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