Regimental number | 1532 |
Place of birth | Brunswick, Victoria |
School | Abbotsford State School, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Storeman |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, T Davidson, 126 Cromwell Street, Collingwood, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1449 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 14/18), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 52 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Mary A. DAVIDSON, 126 Cromwell Street, Collingwood, Victoria. Born at Brunswick, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3285 Pte Alan Alexander DAVIDSON, 59th Bn, returned to Australia, 8 April 1919; Cousins: 1276 Pte William SANDERS, 37th Bn, killed in action, 7-9 February 1916; 1277 Pte Herbert SANDERS, 37th Bn, returned to Australia, 15 April 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |