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John Whittaker DAVIS

Regimental number1637
Place of birthBourke New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStation overseer
AddressMerritta, Wee Waa, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, William Walter Davis, Wee Waa, New South Wales
Enlistment date22 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name36th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/53/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 13 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Employment Company
FateReturned to Australia 7 February 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1636 Pte Arthur Malcolm DAVIS, 56th Bn, returned to Australia, 21 April 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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