Regimental number | 34963 |
Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
School | Scotch College, Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Webster Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Davies, 'Norwood', Webster Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 27 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Field Artillery Brigade |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Mother listed his occupation on Roll of Honour circular as 'Gentleman'. |
Fate | Died of disease |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery Extenion (Block S, Plot IV, Row E, Grave No. 8), Rouen, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 17 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Ballarat (New) Cemetery, Victoria. Inscription reads: 'Pro Deo et Patria'. Parents: Harry (8 March 1849-28 October 1914) and Mary (10 September 1958-17 April 1937) DAVIES, 'Ballater', Sturt Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Cousin: 487 Corporal Alan Robertson SCOTT, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, died of wounds, 29 April 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Died of influenza. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |