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DAVIDSON, Arthur Irving
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Officer, V503399 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 March 1916, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Chaplain General |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Chaplains' Department |
| Born: | Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 28 August 1875 |
| Home Town: | Camberwell, Boroondara, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Geelong College, Melbourne University, and Ormond College |
| Occupation: | Clergyman |
| Died: | Natural causes, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 5 September 1961, aged 86 years |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Memorial Location: Grevillea Garden 1/Bed K2/Rose 27. |
| Memorials: | Newtown Geelong College WW1 Roll of Honour, Newtown Geelong College WW2 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Captain (Chaplain 4th Class) , Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 3 Jun 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Captain (Chaplain 4th Class) , 37th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
| 3 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Captain (Chaplain 4th Class) , 37th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Persic, Melbourne | |
| 26 Feb 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Captain (Chaplain 4th Class) , Officer, Australian Army Chaplains' Department |
World War 2 Service
| 31 Oct 1942: | Enlisted V503399, Royal Park, Victoria | |
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| 31 Oct 1942: | Enlisted V503399 | |
| 15 Dec 1943: | Discharged Chaplain General, V503399, Australian Army Chaplains' Department | |
| Date unknown: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Squadron Leader |
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