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DAVIDS, Julias Emil
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 55819 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Lobethal WW1 Roll of Honor, Lobethal War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Jun 1918: | Involvement Private, 55819, 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
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| 5 Jun 1918: | Embarked Private, 55819, 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements, RMS Orontes, Sydney |
Personal Stories
Julius( per NAA record) Davids
Name: Julius Emil Davids
Service Number: 55819
Place of Birth: Lobethal
Date of Birth: 12 November 1899
Place of Enlistment: Adelaide
Date of Enlistment: 13 November 1917
Age at Enlistment: 18 years
Next of Kin: Sister, Amelia Elsa Davids
Occupation: Labourer
Religion: Lutheran
Rank: Private
Julius’ enlistment papers were marked “Minor: not to embark before 12th May 1918.” He embarked HMAT Orontes in Sydney on 5 June 1918, disembarking at Liverpool, England on 11 August. While serving in England Julius was hospitalised at Harefield with influenza. He returned to Australia on the Khyber on 31 March 1919 and was discharged on 7 June.
Submitted 24 October 2023 by christopher collins