Regimental number | 6/4021 |
Place of birth | Forfarshire, Scotland |
Occupation | Baker |
Next of kin | Father, D Davidson, 23 Edward Street, Timaru |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 10th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
Final rank | Lance Corporal |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Honnechy British Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No 46), France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: David and Annie Davidson |
Family/military connections | Brother: 6/2113 Pte Arthur DAVIDSON, 1st Bn, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 26 September 1916. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 14 |
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