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Ernest DAVIES

Regimental number721
Place of birthLiverpool, England
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
Addressc/o Mrs F Ridd Sheerwood, Winton PO, Tamworth, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Height5' 10"
Weight176 lbs
Next of kinMrs W Davies, Officers Quarter, HM Prison, The Dana, Shrewsbury, England
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date9 September 1914
Place of enlistmentRosebery Park, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit name13th Battalion, G Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board TRANSPORT A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollCaptain
Unit from Nominal Roll45th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 23 October 1918
Medals

Military Cross


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 173
Date: 7 November 1918

Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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