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Ewart William DAVIS

Regimental number500
Place of birthLondon, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressColac Road, Belmont, Geelong, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34
Height5' 6.5"
Weight133 lbs
Next of kinSister, Mrs Annie Mary Lockyer, Colac Road, Belmont, Geelong, Victoria
Enlistment date6 March 1915
Place of enlistmentGeelong, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name22nd Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll22nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 17 October 1915
Place of burialShrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 50), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
96
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Town. Geelong, Victoria
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsFirst name incorrectly recorded on Embarkation Rolls as Ernest.
SourcesNAA: B2455, DAVIS Ewart William

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