Major Algernon Wiseman Davis

Service number 947
Ranks Held Captain, Major, Orderly Room Sergeant, Temporary Major
Birth Date 1893-04-23
Birth Place Australia: New South Wales, Tingha
Death Date 1962
Death Place Australia: New South Wales
Final Rank Major
Service Australian Imperial Force
Unit 13th Australian Infantry Battalion
Places
Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918
Gazettes Published in London Gazette in 1918-01-01
Published in London Gazette in 1917-06-01
Published in London Gazette in 1919-01-07
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1918-04-18
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1919-05-23
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1917-10-04

Rolls

  • First World War Embarkation Roll:

    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Orderly Room Sergeant
  • First World War Nominal Roll:

    Unit
    13th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Major
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    13th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    13th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
    London Gazette
    01 June 1917 on page 5421 at position 95
    Commonwealth Gazette
    04 October 1917 on page 2623 at position 149
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    13th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    13th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    13th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Temporary Major
    London Gazette
    07 January 1919 on page 312 at position 11
    Commonwealth Gazette
    23 May 1919 on page 893 at position 9
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    13th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
    London Gazette
    01 January 1918 on page 51 at position 7
    Commonwealth Gazette
    18 April 1918 on page 847 at position 22

Timeline

Date of birth 23 April 1893 Tingha, New South Wales.
Date of enlistment 24 September 1914
Date of embarkation 22 December 1914
Date of recommendation honour or award 01 March 1917
Date of recommendation honour or award 20 September 1917
Date of recommendation honour or award 16 September 1918
Date returned to Australia 09 October 1918
Date of death 1962 New South Wales.