Regimental number | 22795 |
Place of birth | Newcastle New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | 9 Military Road, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M Davies, 9 Military Road, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 7, Reinforcement 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/35/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal 'On the night of 27th September 1917, near HOOGE, Driver Davies, by his coolness and help in unloading ammunition from the pack animals, greatly assisting in getting away the troop, which was under very heavy enemy shell fire on a narrow road.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |