Pte
David Watson Daisley
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 04/02/1894 |
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Place of birth: Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom |
General information
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Profession: Homestead farmer |
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Religion: Not stated |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Private |
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Service number: A/40684 |
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Enlistment date: 1/03/1915 |
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Enlistment place: Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada |
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Units: — Canadian Infantry, 5th Bn. (Western Cavalry) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 24/04/1916 |
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Place of death: Dump, Zillebeke, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 22 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 18 - 26 - 28. |
Points of interest 3
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| #2 | Enlistment place | ||
| #3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action." During an intense artillery bombardment of our line. Private Daisley was on sentry duty in the front line, when he was killed.
More information 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1591602 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=5fe2d2cb-e30f-4ecc-a564-d65db79f39a3 |