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David Oswald Davies
« on: Sunday 30 January 22 11:24 GMT (UK) »
Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for relatives of Captain David Oswald Davies - Royal Welsh Fusiliers - who died 22/5/1917 - buried Llanaber (St Marys) Churchyard.

The private memorial marking the grave of Captain David Oswald Davies no longer provides adequate commemoration. The commission are in the process of producing a new headstone to mark his grave.

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« Reply #1 on: Sunday 30 January 22 11:26 GMT (UK) »

David Oswald Davies - Death Date 22 May 1917 Barmouth Merionethshire, , Wales
Probate Date 19 Dec 1917 London. to Albert Barnes Davies (surgeon)   £1265  3 s

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« Reply #2 on: Sunday 30 January 22 11:32 GMT (UK) »
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« Reply #3 on: Sunday 30 January 22 11:35 GMT (UK) »


David Oswald Davies - 1866 - 1917 (burial 25 May 1917 Llanaber Merionethshire Wales)
Death Aged   51 years.  Address - 4 Marine Gardens Barmouth.
Page number:   9

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« Reply #4 on: Sunday 30 January 22 11:43 GMT (UK) »

British Newspaper Archives - Newspaper -  Western Mail Count -  Glamorgan, Wales. Thursday 24 th May 1917

SOUTH WALES OFFICERS
SOUTH WALES OFFICERS. WELSH FUSILIERS CAPTAIN DIES. Captain D. Oswald Davies, who was attached to the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, died at Barmouth on Tuesday. At the outbreak of war he wa.. practising as solicitor at Barmouth and Dolgelly, ind held many public ..................

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« Reply #5 on: Sunday 30 January 22 11:47 GMT (UK) »


1911 free index - Green Hill, Barmouth.

Lizzie Adams   29
Mary Davies   68
David Oswold Davies   42 Boarder. Single. Solicitor.

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« Reply #6 on: Sunday 30 January 22 11:54 GMT (UK) »


1901 Barmouth and Llanaber Merionethshire.

RG13 Piece 5254 Folio 68 Page 9

Jane Jones   77
Robert W Jones   34
Mary Davies   58 David O Davies   33 Solicitor.
Fredrick Jones   17
Cathrine Jones   42

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« Reply #7 on: Sunday 30 January 22 11:57 GMT (UK) »


1891 Llangollen Denbighshire.

RG12 Piece 4637 Folio 72 Page 11

Sarah Evans   77 widow.
Mary Davies   48 niece
David Oswald Davies   25 grand-nephew
Myfanwy Roberts   17 servant.

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« Reply #8 on: Sunday 30 January 22 12:05 GMT (UK) »


1861 shows the  brother Albert Davies Barnes befoire David Oswald Davies was born.

RG9 Piece 4263 Folio 52 Page 38

David Milton Davies 34
Mary Davies 20
Albert Barnes Davies   3 months
Jane Evans 17

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