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Rupert John DAVIES

Regimental number1475
Place of birthQuirindi New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressMidway, Quirindi, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, George Brand Davies, Midway, Quirindi, New South Wales
Enlistment date14 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Light Horse Regiment, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/12/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 2 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 18 October 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Listed on Fairview Public School Roll of Honour, Wallabadah, New South Wales. School now demolished, Honour Roll in private hands.
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1474 Bombardier George Ross DAVIES, 38th Battery, returned to Australia, 1 May 1919.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

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

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