Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Vict Ins Customs Dept |
Address | 33 Browning Street, Moonee Ponds, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, John Davidson, 33 Browning Street, Moonee Ponds, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Captain |
Unit name | Australian Remount Unit 1, Squadron 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 28/2/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A67 Orsova on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Remount Unit |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross Recommendation date: Military Cross 'Work near Hamel on 8 August 1918.' Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. During a heavy gas bombardment this officer directed the removal of the horses to a fresh locality, and treated those effected. Thanks to his organization and care the casualties were kept to a minimum.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 15 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |