Charles Stewart Davies

Born 7 September 1880

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Service number
WWI 23/8/1 AWMM
Also known as
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Army AWMM
Last rank
WW1 Acting Lieutenant Colonel/Military AWMM
War
- South African War, 1899-1902 AWMM
- World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
- Regular Military Service AWMM

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Charles Stewart AWMM
Surname
Davies AWMM
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WWI 23/8/1 AWMM
Gender
Male AWMM
Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
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Church of England, Christian AWMM

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7 September 1880 AWMM Dunedin, Otago AWMM
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War
- South African War, 1899-1902 AWMM
- World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
- Regular Military Service AWMM
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Armed force / branch
Army AWMM
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WWI 23/8/1 AWMM
Military service
Staff Duntroon AWMM
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Royal West African Frontier Force AWMM

Military decorations

Medals and Awards
- Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) AWMM
- Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) AWMM
  26 November 1917 AWMM
- Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) AWMM
- Croix de Guerre 1914-1918 (France) AWMM

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Embarkations

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- South Africa Vessel was Ascanius AWMM Second Lieutenant AWMM The Leicestershire Regiment AWMM
- WW1 10 November 1915 AWMM from Melbourne, Victoria AWMM
  HMAT A11 - 10-Nov-1915 AWMM Major/Military AWMM 8 Infantry Brigade, Headquarters AWMM Australian Imperial Force AWMM
  2nd Embarkation AWMM

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WW1 28 May 1919 AWMM Acting Lieutenant Colonel/Military AWMM

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External links
Australian War Memorial
https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/R2043220
Further Reference
References
- Haigh, J., Polaschek, A. (Eds.). (1993). New Zealand and the Distinguished Service Order. Christchurch, N.Z.: Authors. AWMM
  p.409 AWMM
- AIF Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra AWMM
- Harper, G., Clements, C., & Johns., R. (2019). For King and Other Countries: The New Zealanders Who Fought in Other Services in the First World War. Auckland, New Zealand: Massey University Press. AWMM

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