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Serjeant WILLIAM WATKIN DAVIES

Service Number: 39995
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Wales Borderers

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 January 1917

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

A.I.F. BURIAL GROUND, FLERS

II. M. 8.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Mary Davies, of 4, Fenwick St., Pontygwaith (Rhondda), Glam.
  • Personal Inscription FATHER IN THY GRACIOUS KEEPING LEAVE WE NOW OUR LOVED ONE SLEEPING
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Buried or commemorated at

A.I.F. BURIAL GROUND, FLERS
Somme France
Number of casualties: 3647
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