Wednesday 28 May 2008

Private George Davis

Born on 9 April 1898 in Leicester, England - son of Frederick Davis, Montreal, Quebec - at the time of his enlistment in 1916: present address same as father, trade as riveter, single, no current or previous military service, Presbyterian, height of 5 feet 3.25 inches, chest of 33 inches fully expanded, fair complexion, blue eyes, reddish hair.

Joined the 244th Battalion, CEF, in Montreal, Quebec, on 3 July 1916 (number 1054047) - [released from 244th?] - joined the 237th Battalion, CEF, on 10 July 1916 (number 1033110) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 14 or 15 February 1918 - wounded on 30 September 1918 - struck off the strength of the 38th Battalion to England on 6 January 1919.

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