| Regimental number | ... |
| Place of birth | South Carlton, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Fat stock buyer |
| Address | c/o John Cook & Co Pty Ltd 251 George Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E M Davies, 6 Scott Street, Essendon, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 18th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2334 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross Displayed great gallantry in charge of bombing part at Malt Trench. Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty when in charge of a bombing party. He bombed along the trench for a distance of over 200 yards, and held his position against several strong enemy counter attacks.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 133 Date: Bar to Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during an attack. In the face of desperate counter attacks he continually returned to the assault, and showed the greatest courage and judgment in dealing with a critical situation.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Cross and Bar, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
