Service Details
Name:
 DAVIS
Given Name:
 FRANCIS THOMAS
Initials:
 F T
Service No:
 298126
Rank:
 Chief Stoker
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Regiment:
 Royal Navy
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Unit:
 H.M.S. "Vanguard."
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Date of Death:
 1917-07-09
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Date of Birth:
 1882-10-11
Age:
 34
Cause of Death:
 Killed by internal explosion of vessel, at Scapa Flow
Additional
Information:
Son of James and Helen Davis, of 69, Haig Rd., Plaistow, London; husband of Louisa A. Davis, of 109 High St. North, East Ham, London, England. Native of South Africa. Present at the Battle of Jutland. Awarded Naval General Service Medal (Persian Gulf).
Commemoration
Country:
 United Kingdom
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Locality:
 Kent
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Cemetery:
 CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 23.

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