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Albert Harry DAVIS

Regimental number4481
Place of birthBrighton, Sussex, England
SchoolNational School, Brighton, England
Age on arrival in Australia28
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLengthsman
AddressGoondiwindi, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation35
Height5' 2.5"
Weight117 lbs
Next of kinSister, Mrs L Tydiman, 5 Gothic Villas, Gothic Road, Twickenham, England
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date21 August 1915
Place of enlistmentGoondiwindi, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 31 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 28 August 1916
Place of death or woundingPozieres, Somme Sector, France
Age at death35
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialPozieres British Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 44), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
75
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William Henry and Eliza Davis. Native of Brighton
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, DAVIS Albert Harry

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