| Regimental number | 1854 |
| Place of birth | Palmers Channel, Maclean, New South Wales |
| School | Palmers Channel Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Slaughterman |
| Address | Palmer's Channel via Maclean, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Davis, Palmer's Channel via Maclean, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/16/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Mooltan on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
| Age at death | 39 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 39 |
| Place of burial | Trois-Arbres Cemetery (Plot I. Row R, Grave No. 16), Steenwerck, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 174 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated (marble tablet) in Uniting (formerly Methodist) Church, Maclean, New South Wales. Parents: John and Joanna DAVIS, Palmers Channel, Clarence River, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | 3 Cousins killed. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
