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DAVIES, William Leslie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 9613 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 October 1915, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 11th Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | MIle End, South Australia, 9 December 1888 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Draftsman |
| Died: | Gawler Railway, Gawler, South Australia, cause of death not yet discovered, date not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (General) Adelaide, South Australia Road 1, Path 22W. Site 16 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 31 May 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 9613, 11th Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
| 31 May 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 9613, 11th Field Company Engineers, HMAT Suevic, Adelaide | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 9613 | |
| 7 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1 |
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Unit - 5th Field Company Engineers
Rank - Sapper
21 June 1918 - Wounded in action - gassed
31 March 1919 - Returned to Australia on board Khyber
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Son of Henry and Harriet Davies (nee Drew) of Mile End. On 11 December 1919 William married Margaret Clare Humphreys in the Rising Sun Hotel, Port Wakefield. His residence at the time of death was Evanston, SouthAustralia