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Ernest Stirling DAVIS

Regimental number2810
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
SchoolRockdale Public School, Rockdale, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGrocer
AddressBestick Street, Rockdale, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, J Davis, Bestick Street, Rockdale, New South Wales
Enlistment date29 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 30 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll56th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 1 November 1916
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Spelt Ernest Sterling Davis on NR
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death23
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialWarlencourt British Cemetery (Plot III, Row E. Grave No. 9), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
162
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Jane DAVIS. Native of Sydney, New South Wales

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