Leonard
David
(Len)
Davis
Born in Rockley, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of John George Davis
and Ada Blanche M Dunsmore
Brother of
Mervyn James Davis, Bevan John Davis, Valmond Lester Davis, Kenneth Davis, Norman Davis and [private sister (1920s - unknown)]
Husband of
Jean Una (McCarron) Davis
— married
7 Oct 1939 in Orange, New South Wales, Australia
[children unknown]
Died
at age 97
in Killarney Vale, New South Wales, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Apr 2019
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Biography
Leonard David Davis was born on 16 Mar 1910 in Rockley (near Bathurst), New South Wales, Australia, son of John George Davis (1882–1954) and Ada Blanche M Dunsmore (1884–1967). [1]
Residence [2]
- 1937 Union Bank of Australia, Cumnock
- Leonard David Davis ** (future wife Jean Una McCarron was working as a teacher in nearby Yeoval at the same time)
Marriage Age 29 in 1939 at Orange to Jean Una McCarron [3]
There were two children, William and Richard
- World War Two Service
Leading Aircraftman Len Davis served in the Royal Australian Air Force in World War II
Service started: 18 May 1943
Unit(s): AIR FORCE DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS SYDNEY
Service ended: 11 January 1946LEONARD DAVID DAVIS served with the Royal Australian Air Force; Service Number: 134034[4]; attached to the AIR FORCE DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS SYDNEY attaining the rank of Leading Aircraftman. LEONARD DAVID enlisted on Tuesday, 18 May 1943 at ORANGE and was released from service on Friday, 11 January 1946.Len Davis is a Military Veteran.
Served in the Royal Australian Air Force 1943-1946
Rank at discharge: Leading Aircraftman.
Death - aged 97 in 2007 at Killarney Vale [7]
- DAVIS Leonard David (Len) Death notice 11MAY2007 Death 97 late of Killarney Vale, formerly of Cafertee Sydney Morning Herald 15MAY2007
Burial Palmdale Lawn Cemetery & Memorial Park Repose Lawn 2, N16, Site 10 with wife Jean who died 3 years later in 2010 [8]
Sources
- ↑ Register BDM ON LINE 19558/1910 Davis Leonard D [F] John G [M] Ada B. Rockley
- ↑ Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980
- ↑ *MARRIAGE N.S.W. Births ,Deaths and Marriages. 21607/1939 DAVIS LEONARD DAVID married MCCARRON JEAN UNA district ORANGE
- ↑ World War Two Service (Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs : accessed 22 Dec 2023), Veteran Details for LEONARD DAVID DAVIS for Service with the Royal Australian Air Force. Service Number: 134034; Rank: Leading Aircraftman; Enlistment from 18 May 1943 to 11 January 1946.
- ↑ Australia, World War II Military Service Records, 1939-1945
- ↑ Series Description: A9301: RAAF, NCOs and Other Ranks
- ↑ *DEATH NOTICE - The Ryerson Index
- ↑ *BURIAL - Find A Grave: Memorial #235368825 - Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235368825/leonard-david-davis: accessed 17 March 2023), memorial page for Leonard David “Len” Davis (16 Mar 1910–11 May 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 235368825, citing Palmdale Lawn Cemetery & Memorial Park, Palmdale, Central Coast Council, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by Tassie (contributor 49367970).
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