DAVY J.E.

Given Names:  John Edward

Service Number:  770

Unit:  8th Battalion, C Company                                                                                       

Rank:  Private  

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Age:  21 Yrs  9 Mths

Occupation:  Farmer                                                                                                      

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  7½ In                  

Weight:  156 Lbs

Chest:  32½ In

Hair:  Black

Eyes:  Brown

Complexion:  Dark

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  25/8/1914

Place:  Surrey Hills

Next of Kin:  FATHER  Arthur Francis Daly

91 Cotham Road, Kew, Victoria                                                                                             

Embarkation Date:  19/10/1914

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Benalla A24

END OF WAR 

Status:  Killed in action

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Unit:  8th Battalion                                                                                                                        

Rank:  Private

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MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  7029

British War Medal:  3704

Victory Medal:  3704

Other:   

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1893

Place:  West Melbourne, Victoria              

Father:  Arthur Francis DAVY                  

Mother:  Julia Mary BROWN

MARRIAGE

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DEATH

Date or Year: 4/5/1915                            

Place: Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli, Turkey          

Burial:  Beach Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Holy Trinity Church

Australian War Memorial

Memorial Plaque: 304830

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS

FURTHER INFORMATION

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