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Harold Horace William DAVIS

Regimental number2553
Date of birth5 June 1895
Place of birthParkside, South Australia
SchoolGoodwood Public School, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationEngineer
AddressSherborne Road, Blackwood, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Caroline Davis, Sherborne Road, Blackwood, South Australia
Enlistment date9 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentActing Sergeant
Unit name27th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 12 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll31st Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Cross


Recommendation date: "26-30 September 1917"

FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Discharge date28 February 1920
Other detailsWar service: Egypt, France, Belgium. Arrived back in Australia, 24 December 1919.
Date of death14 July 1965

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