Victor Henry DAVY

Victor Henry Davy Photo:
Australian War Memorial
Birthplace
Drayton
Resided
Toowoomba
Occupation
Carpenter
Enlisted
29-September-1915
Place
Toowoomba
Age
18
Status
Single
Service No
3741
Rank
Private
Unit
9th Battalion, 12th Reinforcements
Embarked
30-December-1915
Place
Brisbane
Active Service
Egypt, Western Front
Highest rank
N/A
Honours and Awards
No
Fate
Returned to Australia
May 1917
Notes

Brother of 573 Private Herbert Davy and 4476 Private John William Davy.

 

Victor Davy transferred to the newly-raised 49th Battalion in Egypt in February 1916 and landed in France in June. In December he was wounded in action in his face and left shoulder and hospitalised at Camiers. In January 1917 he was admitted to London’s King George Hospital. He returned to Australia in May, aged 20.