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DAVIES, Joseph
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
DAVIES, Joseph
Date Of Birth
28 Apr 1889
Age
27
Birth Place
Tipton, Staffordshire
Nationality
British
Resided Place
Tipton, Staffordshire; Parkstone, Dorset, England
Date
20 Jul 1916
Date Of Death
23 Feb 1976
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Later Staff-Sergeant
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Further gazette dates: 13/02/1917 (Cross of St George) Further gazette pages: 1601 (Cross of St George) Gazette issue: 29945 (Cross of St George)
Rank Name
Corporal
Rank (2nd)
Acting Sergeant
Service Number
34314
Award Details
Award received from Imperial Russia during First World War (Cross of St George).
Gazette Date
1916
Gazette Page
9418 (V.C.); Issue: 29765 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Delville Wood, France; France and Flanders
Service
British Army
Regiment
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Battalion
10th (Service) Battalion
Place of Death
Bournemouth, Hampshire
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
unit
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.
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