DAVIS, Major Edgerton
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Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
6 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Engineers
Service:
Army
Number:
1895607
P.O.W. number:
153246
P.O.W. camps:
Born:
Monday, July 5, 1920
Birthplace:
Belfast, County Antrim
Sapper M.E. Davis was reported missing 26 February 1943 during operations in North Africa (Battle of Steamroller Farm), later found to be a prisoner of war. Post war member of the Commando Association from County Antrim.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/58 and WO417/60.
Prisoners of War / National Archives files WO392/1 (Stalag 17B), WO392/21 (Camp 66).
German Record Cards of British PoW's / National Archives file WO416/91/36 (Stalag 18A).
Obituaries in Commando Association newsletter 108 issued March 1999.
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