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DAVENPORT, Richard Arthur
Step 1: Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 1015, 4772 |
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Enlisted: | 7 September 1914, South Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 60th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Campbells Creek, Victoria, 9 December 1894 |
Home Town: | Ascot Vale, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Blacksmith |
Died: | Healesville, Victoria, 18 June 1967, aged 72 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Moonee Ponds Methodist Church HB, Nar Nar Goon Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works Roll of Honor |
Biography
1015 Pte. R. A. Davenport was discharged on 12 Apr 1915 and returned to Australia, considred mentally and physicaly a "weaking". Richad Arthur Davenport reinisted on 12 Nov 1915 and returned to the war, with the new service no. 4772, and served until his discharge on 04 Aug 1919 at the cessation of hostilities.
Died in 1967 aged 72, and cremated at Springvale (Vic) Crematorium