Name
William Harold Davey
Born
1923-04-16
Birth Place
Occupation
Cabinet maker apprentice
Religion
Church of England
Died
1943-08-10
Death Place
Ramsen, Germany
Death
Killed in Action
Awards
1939-1946 Star, Air Crew Europe Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with Clasp
Monument
Cemetery
1.Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany
2.Durham Cemetery, Grey County
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
R129865
Highest Rank
Flight Sergeant
Conflict
Battalion
Royal Canadian Artillery
Company
98th Field Battery
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1941-04
Service Record 2
Regimental Number
R129865
Highest Rank
Flight Sergeant
Conflict
Battalion
Company
102 Squadron (RAF)
Enlisted
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1941-12-19
Artefacts, Photographs & Resources
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Online Collections Link
Notes
Son of John S. Davey and Mary Alice Caswell Davey, of Durham, Ontario, Canada. He first enlisted in the Army and then transferred to the Air Force.Sources & Links
- Bruce County Genealogical Society Surname Collection;- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial
- Find a Grave
News Clippings
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