Pte. Sapper Charles Reginald DAVIES

1908 - 1945  (36 years)

• Name	Charles Reginald DAVIES
  Prefix	Pte. Sapper
  Birth	3 Jul 1908	Little Sutton, Cheshire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census-Household Member	1911	Little Sutton, Cheshire, England
  Attestation Papers	23 May 1940	Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
  	L19163, Spr No.1 Canadian W/S & Pk Coy
  WWII service	19 Feb 1945	, , , The Netherlands
  	L/19163, 10 Workshop and Park Coy. Royal Canadian Engineers; died in motorcycle accident while on duty of rupture spleen
  Death	19 Feb 1945	, , , Belgium
  Burial	Bergen op Zoom, Bergen op Zoom Municipality, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
  	Address: Bergen-op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery Bergen op Zoom Netherlands
  Person ID	I95023626	Whitewater Region Early Families
  Last Modified	5 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	Samuel DAVIES,   b. Abt 1871, Childer Thornton, Cheshire, England d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Florence PHILLIPS,   b. Abt 1875, Liverpool, Lanchashire, England d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	10 Oct 1898	Hooton, St. Paul, Cheshire, England   [2]
  Family ID	F48047377	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ivy JONES,   b. 8 Dec 1913, Lllandudno, , Wales d. 1980, Llandudno, North Wales, UK (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	25 Apr 1944	Llandudno, North Wales, UK
  Family ID	F47982583	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Dec 2016

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		Canadian Virtual War Memorial - Sapper Charles Davies https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/2641629?Charles%20Davies
  		Commonwealth War Graves - Sapper Charles Davies https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2641629/CHARLES%20DAVIES/
  		Davies, Sapper Charles Reginald obituary Newspaper clipping from the scrapbook collection of Ross Museum
  		Davies, Sapper Charles Davies killed Newspaper clipping from the scrapbook collection of Ross Museum

  
  

  Headstones

  Pte. Sapper Charles Reginald DAVIES Photograph of Bergen op Zoom Canadian War Cemetery, The Netherlands provided by Peter ten Dijke, photographer; used for this purpose with his permission http://lestweforget1945.org/

  
  

• Notes

  Census-Household Member: Role: Household Member Attestation Papers: living in Qu'Appelle, Sask; presbyterian; occupation farming and driver for haulage firmTractor truck operator; attended Cheshire County School, England, grade VIII described as 5' & 1/2" weighing 140 lbs. Complexiuon Medium, Eyes Grey and Hair Dark Brown apparently lived with Mrs. Charles Bristol, Qu'Appelle, Sask for a couple of years before he joined the Armed Forces

  
  

• Sources

  [S1054577] Mil- Attestation Papers. [S1055416] Church of England (Cheshire, England), BMD-England, Cheshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1939, (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2024. Ancestry.com.), \i Ancestry.com\i0 (Reliability: 3).