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William James DAVIS

Regimental number2304
Place of birthBungendore, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressCaptain's Flat PO, Captain's Flat via Queanbeyan, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation42
Next of kinBrother, Henry Davis, Captain's Flat via Queanbeyan, New South Wales
Enlistment date2 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name35th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/52/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 17 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll35th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 June 1917
Place of death or woundingMessines, Belgium
Age at death46
Age at death from cemetery records46
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
125
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Mary DAVIS. Native of Bungendore, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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