Service number | VX138417 |
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Rank | Sapper |
Unit | 12th Water Transport Company RAE |
Service | Australian Army |
Conflict/Operation | Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Conflict Eligibility Date | Second World War, 1939-1947 |
Date of Death | 23 October 1943 |
Place of Death | New Guinea1 |
Cause of Death | Injuries |
Cemetery or Memorial Details | Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Bomana, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |
Source | AWM147 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, 2nd AIF (Australian Imperial Force) and CMF (Citizen Military Force) |
Roll of Honour William John Davies
Location on the Roll of Honour
William John Davies's name is located at panel 85; Supplementary panel 3 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).
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