DAVIES, Albert
Service Number: | SX8340 |
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Enlisted: | 8 July 1940, Wayville, SA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Cardiff, Wales, 17 September 1900 |
Home Town: | Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Rigger |
Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
8 Jul 1940: | Involvement Private, SX8340 | |
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8 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Wayville, SA | |
8 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX8340 | |
23 Jul 1942: | Discharged | |
23 Jul 1942: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX8340 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mr and Mrs John DAVIES of Cardiff, Wales.
Husband of Ivy May DAVIES of 13 Fifth Street, Port Pirie West, SA
Albert served in the Great War of 1914/18 enlisting at 15 years of age in the Mercantile Marines. In civilian life he was employed at the B.H.A. Smelters in Port Pirie. Enlisting in July 1940 in the Field Ambulance, he has seen service in Palestine, the Middle East and Syria. Private Davies married Miss Ivy TREZISE in 1934 and has a daughter.