David BEVAN

BEVAN, David

Service Number: 2570
Enlisted: 2 August 1915, Place of Enlistment, Melbourne, Victoria.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 23rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Hindmarsh, South Australia, 22 May 1889
Home Town: Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling: Undalya State School, South Australia
Occupation: Shearer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 3 May 1917, aged 27 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Auburn RSL Community Centre, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

2 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2570, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Melbourne, Victoria.
27 Oct 1915: Embarked Private, 2570, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
27 Oct 1915: Involvement Private, 2570, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
5 Aug 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2570, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Shell Wound to Left Hand.
3 May 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2570, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Missing in Action, now reported Killed in Action
12 May 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2570, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Reported Missing
Date unknown: Wounded 2570, 23rd Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Robert Kearney

Full name said to be David Roberts Bevan