| Regimental number | 4478 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Talbot, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Baker |
| Address | Nil |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr J Davies, 47 Eureka Street, Ballarat South, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 58th Battalion |
| Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: INF58 Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: INF58 Promotion date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Cross ''For conspicuous gallantry and endurance while commanding a company during an attack. Although wounded by shell fire at zero hour, he led his men forward and mopped up several machine gun posts, killing the garrisons. He consolidated on the objective, and, although weak from the loss of blood, remained at duty for forty six hours until relieved.''
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 23 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Cross, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
