Davis, Gerald De Vahl

 Person: id 2760
University connections
USyd
Event flag
World War I
Family name
Davis
Given name(s)
Gerald De Vahl
Initials
G.D.V.
Gender
Male
Start date
1915
Combined start dates
1915
Survived
Survived WWI
OCRd book entry or other narrative
B.Sc.Agr. : Signaller, 6th A.L.H. Regt. A.I.F., Palestine. Enlisting 28th February, 1917, and sailing 1st September, was in Wireless Corps and passing first in Signal School, Zeitoun, joined unit as Regimental Signaller in June, 1918. After a short period on Lines of Communication served through Jordan Valley Campaign till capture of Amman, though slightly wounded in July. In October invalided to Egypt and to Australia early in 1919. Early education at Sydney Grammar School.
Visible notes
Vice President of NSW Jewish War Memorial in 1934, President of the Jewish Board of Deputies NSW 1955-57,
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BOR Archives File
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Source Details text
SUU 08/04/1943
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