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Name Philip Davey No. 1327
VC Issue No. 1013 Awards VC MM
Regiment 10th (South Australia) Battalion, AIF
Later
Now
Rank VC Won Corporal
Rank End Of Career Corporal
Place Of Birth Near Unley, Goodwood, Australia
Place Of Death Springbank Repatriation General Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia
Buried/Location Ashes Australian Imperial Force Garden of Memorial Cemetery, West Terrace, Adelaide, Australia
Cremated
Date Buried/Cremated
Headstone Headstone Plot/Grave no. West Terrace
Gazetted 17 August 1918
VC Presented 11 September 1918 by King George V at Buckingham Palace, London, England
Memorials
P Headstone, Australian Imperial Force Garden of Memorial Cemetery, West Terrace, Adelaide, Australia
Display at Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Named on Victoria Cross Memorial, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
P Victoria Cross Commemoration Paving Stone, National Memorial, Arboretum, Alrewas, Staffordshire
P Victoria Cross Commemorative Plaque, Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT, Australia
P Named on Victoria Cross Memorial, Queen Victoria Building, Sydney, NSW, Australia
By The Way…
All 3 Davey brothers won the MM in the Great War
VC Held By
Australian War Memorial, Hall of Valour, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia
BORN 10 October 1896
DIED 21 December 1953 AGE 57
VC Won 28 July 1918 AGE 21
Place VC Won Merris, France
War/Campaign First World War 1918
