Regimental number | 3297 |
Place of birth | Croydon Gold Field, North Queensland |
School | Christian Brothers Catholic School |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Wire weaver |
Address | Croydon, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, H A Davis, Maryville, Queens Road, Five Dock, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | My son was blown to pieces and one of his mates that works at the same works that my late son was, was wounded by the same shell and when the air cleared my son was not to be seen. Details from Father. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Fleurbaix, France |
Age at death | 26.9 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | V.C. Corner (Panel No 8), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 157 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry A. and Mary DAVIS. Native of Croydon North, Queensland |