Private George B Davidson
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1892-10-31
Place of birth: Aberdeen Scotland
Next of kin: Margaret Davidson, mother. Wheywell, Durris, Scotland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Carpenter
Occupation (normalized): Carpenter, General
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Nine Elms Military Cemetery (France), I. C. 22.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 63268
Highest Rank:
Private
(3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-05-03 ?
- Private (Army). 1914-11-04 to 1915-05-03
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded June 17, 1915 at Oblenghem, wounded October 8, 1916 at Courcelette, KIA at Vimy Ridge
Commemoration location: Durris
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 297100
LAC ID:
342782
Service file: B2318-S049
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Andrew Davidson and Margaret Lawrence Davidson
Previous military experience 5th Gordon Highlanders
Uploader's Research notes:
23rd Battalion Nominal Roll
1901 Census 9/34 Wheywell. 1916 July 1st: Peoples Journal : Photo page 5 George, James Munition Worker in Canada, John Black Watch, Alex Gordons & William also Canadians.
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Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-06-19