Dates:
War Service:
Second Lieutenant MAURICE OLIVER ARTHUR DAVIS of 18th (County of London) battalion London Regiment (London Irish Rifles) died of wounds on 1 March 1918, aged 23.
He is buried in Rocquigny-Equancourt British Cemetery between Bapaume and Peronne.
Location of Memorial:
He is also remembered on the memorial at Haberdashers' Aske's School in New Cross.
Details:
His death was reported in The Times of 9 March 1918. He was the son of William and Annie Davis, of "Sherwood," Beeches Avenue, Carshalton. He was born in South Norwood.
Source:
Contributed By: Andy Pepper
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