In Le Grand Beaumart British Cemetery, Steenwerck, France is the Commonwealth War Grave of 61629 Private Joseph John Davis, serving with the 15th/17th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales’s Own) who died 12/04/1918.

The son of Thomas and Mary Jane Davis, of 48, Sunderland Street, Brandon Colliery, Co. Durham.

The Illustrated Chronicle 17/01/1919 contains the following request for information:
Released prisoners of war. – Missing since April 12th, 1918, Pte. J.J. Davis, 61629, C. Co., 9th Platoon, 15th West Yorks. Regt. Any information concerning him will be gratefully received by his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. T. Davis, 48 Sunderland Street, Brandon Colliery.

Joseph John Davis is not remembered on a local War Memorial.

There is a J. Davies at Meadowfield on M50.01. Is this Joseph?