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Ferrand Bushfield DAVIES

Regimental number1250
Place of birthHarrow England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressManjimup
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinWife, Mrs W Davies, Cowadilla, 4 Bellvue Terrace, West Perth, Western Australia
Enlistment date20 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name32nd Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on 18 November 1915
The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked.
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A13 Katuna on 24 November 1915
The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked.
Rank from Nominal RollShoeing Smith
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 21 June 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Spelt Ferrand Busfield on NR

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