| Regimental number | 981 |
| Other Names | John |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Boulder, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 43 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Ann Davis, 41 Wittenoom Street, Boulder, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 24 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Mining Corps, Company 3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 May 1917 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Stated to be John Davis on NR |
| Family/military connections | Son: 2629 Pte John Edward DAVIS, 11th Bn, killed in action, 27 June 1916. |
| Date of death | 22 February 1924 |
| Place of burial | Kalgoorlie Cemetery |