Harold John George DAVIS

Regimental number5083
Date of birth23 July 1893
Place of birthNorton Summit, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationGardener
AddressNorton Summit, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22.6
Height5' 5"
Weight116 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mr H Wolbers, Norton Summit, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil (previously rejected for AIF enlistment on account of teeth)
Enlistment date14 January 1916
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 March 1919
Discharge date29 June 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Khyber', 31 March 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 7 July 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death11 August 1972
Age at death79
Place of burialNorton Summit Cemetery, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, DAVIS Harold John George