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David Morris Davies
« on: Saturday 25 March 23 15:57 GMT (UK) »
Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for blood relatives of Lance Corporal David Morris Davies - 16 Btn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers - died 7/8/1917 - buried Kidwelly (Siloam) Welsh Baptist Chapel.

Died of wounds Christchurch, Hampshire

The private memorial marking the grave of Lance Corporal Davies no longer provides adequate commemoration.  The commission are in the process of producing a new headstone.

FIND A GRAVE

Siloam Welsh Baptist Chapelyard Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/232516113/david-morris-davies

https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/1112633

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Re: David Morris Davies
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 25 March 23 16:00 GMT (UK) »
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919

David Morris Davies -  born Kidwelly 1896 died 7 August 1917
Enlistment Place:   Llandudno, Carn.
Rank L Corporal The Royal Welsh (Welch) Fusiliers
Battalion:   16th Battalion - Regimental Number 18624
Type of Casualty Died of wounds


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Re: David Morris Davies
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 25 March 23 16:05 GMT (UK) »

1911 census 29 Ferry Road Kidwelly Carmarthenshire.


David Davies   37 Anne Davies   34
David Morris Davies   15 Margaretta Elizabeth Davies 9
Sybil Davies   6 Gwynfor Davies   2

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