Colonel Charles Herbert Davis

Ranks Held Colonel, Lieutenant Colonel
Birth Date 04/06/1872
Birth Place Australia: Victoria
Death Date 11/01/1923
Final Rank Colonel
Service Australian Imperial Force
Units
  • 38th Australian Infantry Battalion
  • Aust Gen Base Depot
Place Victoria
Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918

Collection items

    Media


    Group portrait of officers from the 38th Battalion. Left to right, back row: Lieutenant (Lt) John ...

    General (Gen) Sir W. R. Birdwood, presenting medals to Australians at a presentation parade at ...

    Document


    Personal Files Book 14, 10 February - 30 March 1917

    Personal Files Book 15, 1 April - 10 May 1917

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Timeline

Date of birth 04/06/1872
Other units 1896 - 1916 Member of the Victorian Army and the CMF.
Date of embarkation 20/06/1916
Date and unit at appointment (Officers) 10/02/1916 Appointed to command the 38th Battalion with the rank of lieutenant colonel.
Date of recommendation honour or award 04/03/1917
Date of recommendation honour or award 06/1917
Other units 27/02/1918 Assumed command of the Australian General Base Depot in France.
Date of recommendation honour or award 1918
Date of recommendation honour or award 06/03/1918
Date promoted 01/06/1918 Appointed colonel.
Date of recommendation honour or award 06/1918
Other units 1918-07-12 - 1918-09-21 Appointed commandant Australian General Base Depot France.
Other 27/11/1919 AIF appointment terminated.
Date returned to Australia 22/08/1919
Date of recommendation honour or award 1919
Date of death 11/01/1923

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