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Archibald Henry Cecil DAVIS

Regimental number2618
Place of birthBeechworth, Victoria
SchoolBeechworth State School No. 1560, Beechworth, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressBeechworth, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, H O Davis, Bechworth, Victoria
Enlistment date4 August 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll20 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 18 August 1916
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Stated to be Archibald Henry Davis on NR
Place of death or woundingPozieres, Somme Sector, France
Age at death23
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialPozieres British Cemetery (Plot III, Row R, Grave No. 36), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
49
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry Owen and Sarah DAVIS, baaimutha park, Beechworth, Victoria

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