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George Evan Stanley DAVIES

Regimental number4465
Place of birthUrania, South Australia
SchoolUrania Public School, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressKalirnna, Curlewis, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinFather, E Davies, Woodlands, Urania, Yorkes Peninsula, South Australia
Enlistment date23 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 16 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll54th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 20 January 1917
Place of death or woundingBetween Ginchy and Guedecourt, France
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialGuards' Cemetery (Plot V, Row L. Grave No. 7), Lesboeufs, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
158
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Miatland Cemetery, South Australia. Parents: Evan (d. 4 October 1922, aged 79; bu. Maitland) and Harriett (d. 7 September 1915, aged 62; bu. Maitland) DAVIES, Woodlands, Urania, York Peninsula, South Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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