Guy Kennedy DAVENPORT MC

Service Numbers:	Not yet discovered
Enlisted:	29 April 1915
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	4th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales Australia , 8 January 1891
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Kings College, Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Solicitor - F.A. Davenport & Sons, Solicitors,
Died:	Killed In Action, France, 10 April 1917, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	Vaulx Hill Cemetery Grave III.B. 6.
Memorials:	Double Bay War Memorial, Gretna War Memorial, Northbridge (Shore) Sydney Church of England Grammar School Memorial Cricket Ground Roll of Honour

29 Apr 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 5th Field Artillery Brigade
18 Nov 1915:	Involvement 5th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
18 Nov 1915:	Embarked 5th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Persic, Sydney
10 Apr 1917:	Involvement Lieutenant, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 4th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1917-04-10
29 Jun 1917:	Honoured Military Cross, Battle for Pozières , '(Pozieres) For consistent gallantry and devotion to duty under heavy shell fire during period 27/7/1916 to 9/8/1916.' Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103

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