Name
Kenneth George Davies
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
19/05/1917
21
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Lieutenant
Royal Engineers
"N" Corps. Signal Company
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
ECOIVRES MILITARY CEMETERY, MONT-ST. ELOI
V. J. 12.
France
UK & Other Memorials
Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath
Pre War
Born on 4 Jun 1895 son of the Rev. Wilfred Harold and Helen Maud (Peck) Davies of St. Giles-in-the-Fields' Rectory, London. Educated at Haileybury College 1909-14 and Jesus College, Cambridge. He was unmarried.
Wartime Service
Enlisted as Motor Dispatch Rider in Dec 1914, gazetted 2nd Lieutenant R.E. in Jun 1915, entered France in Jan 1916 and was promoted Lieutenant in Feb 1917. He was killed in action at Roclincourt near Vimy.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour
