Leicestershire War Memorials

Lieutenant Richard Samuel Davis

Batt - 2/5
Unit - Leicestershire Regiment
Section -

Date of Birth -
Died - 22/03/1918
Age - 21

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Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
He was the son of Sam and Beatrice Davis.

Leicestershire Project Findings

Conflict - World War I
Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
Place of death - Near Bullecourt

Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore

Unit - Leicestershire Regiment
Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
Burial Commemoration - Arras Mem., Pas De Calais, France
Place of Residence - Elmlea, Hinckley, Leicestershire, England
Memorial - HINCKLEY MEM., LEICS

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