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Private JOHN DAVENPORT

Service Number: 420
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lancashire Fusiliers

"D" Coy. 2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 October 1916

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

IV. K. 9.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Eliza Davenport, of 16, Herbert St., Bolton; husband of Elizabeth Ann Davenport, of 23, Bolton St., Draycott St., Bolton.
  • Personal Inscription THOSE MISS HIM MOST WHO LOVED HIM BEST HE NOBLY DID HIS DUTY
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