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Eric Douglas DAVISON

Regimental number2910
Place of birthFullarton, South Australia
SchoolUnley Public School, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressBroken Hill, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs Emma Borina Davison, 180 Chloride Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date1 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name32nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 11 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll32nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 29 September 1918
Place of death or woundingMont St Quentin, France
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialBellicourt British Cemetery (Plot III, row A, Grave No 3), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
120
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Harry and Emma Borina Davison, 338 Chloride Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsBrother: 297 Corporal Harry Keith DAVISON, 27th Bn, killed in action, 11 June 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsName and name of next of kin recorded as DAVIDSON on Embarkation Roll.

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