Harold Richard (Hank) DAVIES

DAVIES, Harold Richard

Service Numbers: V186364, VX146153
Enlisted: 16 February 1942, Prahran, Victoria
Last Rank: Staff Sergeant
Last Unit: 20 Australian War Graves Unit
Born: Melbourne, Victoria, 19 February 1910
Home Town: Prahran, Stonnington, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Painter and Decorator
Died: Natural causes (cancer), Bundoora Repat Hospital, Victoria, 5 February 1984, aged 73 years
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
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World War 2 Service

16 Feb 1942: Enlisted Private, V186364, Prahran, Victoria
23 Sep 1942: Promoted Corporal, HQ New Guinea Force
11 Dec 1943: Involvement Corporal, VX146153, Strathfield, New South Wales
11 Dec 1943: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Staff Sergeant, VX146153
18 Aug 1945: Promoted Staff Sergeant, 20 Australian War Graves Unit
12 Aug 1946: Discharged Staff Sergeant, VX146153, 20 Australian War Graves Unit
12 Aug 1946: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Staff Sergeant, VX146153

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Biography contributed by Keryn Rivett

Wife: Eileen Margaret Therese Parker.

Children: Jack Richard (died as a baby), Lorraine Margaret and Margo't Jane.  

Grandchildren: Paul, Michelle, Keryn, Mark, Melissa and Adam.  

Great Grandchildren: Kate, Cameron, Kale, Jesse and Lani.