Regimental number | 4718 |
Place of birth | Terowie, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Doctor's assistant |
Address | c/o Mrs C S Davey, Terowie, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22.8 |
Height | 5' 6.75" |
Weight | 152 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Caroline Susan Davey, Terowie, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Keswick, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Australian General Hospital 3, Reinforcement 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/67/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: [9] 2nd Lt Allan Isaac DAVEY, 32nd Bn, killed in action, 22 October 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia, 12 November 1916. Embarked Adelaide, 24 January 1917; disembarked Devonport, England, 27 March 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 6 April 1917. Wounded in action, 2 April 1917. Commenced return to Australia from England on board HS 'Dunluce Castle', 24 January 1918; discharged (medically unfit: amputated right leg), Adelaide, 12 September 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, DAVEY Horace Dearlove Edward |