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Alan Cathcart DAVIES

Place of birthArmadale, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
Address292 Williams Road, Toorak, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs J A Davies, 292 Williams Road, Toorak, Victoria
Enlistment date8 July 1915
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name59th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/76/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll59th Battalion
FateDied of disease 25 April 1918
Place of burialVignacourt British Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 13), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
167
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George Schoen and Jessie Agnes DAVIES. Native of Armadale, Victoria, Australia
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 804 Sergeant Basil Rayner DAVIES MM, 39th Bn, returned to Australia, 5 April 1918; George Vernon DAVIES MC, DSO, Medical Officers.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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