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DAVIES, Edward Clarence
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2623 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 July 1915, Geelong, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 21st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Yarraville, Victoria, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Lethbridge, Golden Plains, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Quarryman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Broodseinde Ridge, Belgium, 4 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 23, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lethbridge Roll of Honor, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial |
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World War 1 Service
| 15 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2623, 21st Infantry Battalion, Geelong, Vic. | |
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| 5 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 2623, 21st Infantry Battalion, RMS Moldavia, Melbourne | |
| 5 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 2623, 21st Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Moldavia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2623, 21st Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières | |
| 26 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2623, 21st Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm | |
| 6 Nov 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2623, 21st Infantry Battalion, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17, GSW to head. Evacuated to UK. Rejoined unit May 1917. | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2623, 21st Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge, Killed in action |
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