Davis, Francis Madresfield
Son of William Henry Davis, gentleman, of Twyford House, Shirehampton.
Davis was born on 21/07/1880, and attended the School from 1891 Jan-July. He served as a Captain in the Army, with the South African Infantry. He was awarded Mentioned in Despatches. Davis sadly lost his life on 20/09/1917, as a result of the War.
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Davis was awarded Mentioned in Despatches on 28th December 1917. Gazette issue 30448, page 13576.
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Davis is remembered on Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium, on Addenda Panel 57.
Francis Madresfield Davis
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Born: 21 July 1880
School dates: 1891 January - July
Rank: Captain
Regiment: South African Infantry
Died: 20 September 1917
Age: 37
Remembered: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium
Reference: Addenda Panel 57
Awarded: Mentioned in Despatches
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