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DAVIDSON, Robert Harold
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 13071 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 April 1916, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 11th Field Ambulance |
| Born: | Kent Town, South Australia, 20 January 1890 |
| Home Town: | Parkside, Unley, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Prince Alfred College |
| Occupation: | Methodist Minister |
| Died: | Natural Causes, Adelaide, South Australia, 12 December 1988, aged 98 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Adelaide High School Great War Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 9 Jun 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 13071, 11th Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: '' embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 9 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 13071, 11th Field Ambulance, Adelaide | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 13071, 11th Field Ambulance | |
| 28 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1 |
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DCM citation: For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in charge of the bearer parties in the forward area. He followed up the attacking battalions under heavy enemy fire, close behind the barrage, and rendered first aid to many severely wounded men, thereby saving many lives. He worked unremittingly for long hours over very difficult country.
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