Frederick Clarke (Whacca) DAVEY

Badge Number: 28346
28346

DAVEY, Frederick Clarke

Service Number: 4139
Enlisted: 14 January 1916, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank: Sapper
Last Unit: 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company)
Born: Orroroo, South Australia, 19 October 1876
Home Town: Mile End, City of West Torrens, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
Died: Natural causes, Daw Park Repat Hospital, South Australia, 15 January 1947, aged 70 years
Cemetery: AIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
Kendrew Oval, Row 8, Site 17
Memorials: Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

14 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4139, Adelaide, South Australia
25 May 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 4139, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: ''
25 May 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 4139, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), HMAT Warilda, Melbourne
10 Jul 1917: Imprisoned Dendermonde, Belgium
7 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 4139, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company)

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Biography contributed by Roger Davey

Missing presumed POW 10 July 1917 in action at Dendermonde, Belgium - Confirmed 25 Sep 1917, interred at Limburg, Germany