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Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment:
  • Service no: 24/1964
  • Rank: Rifleman
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: New Zealand Rifle Brigade
  • Unit/Ship: 4th Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 35
  • Date of Death: 08.11.1916
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Y Farm Military Cemetery, Bois-Grenier
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: F.23.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 22.09.1881
  • Place of Birth: Scotland
  • Address: 1 City Road, Dundee
  • Occupation: Ironmonger
  • Mother:

    Isabella Davidson, Taradale Rd, Dannevirke, New Zealand.

  • Father:

    John Davidson, 1 City Rd, Dundee

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James Anderson Davidson   24/1964   New Zealand Rifle Brigade

DAVIDSON― Killed in action, on 8th November, Rifleman James A. Davison, New Zealanders, eldest son of the late John Davidson, late of 1 City Road, Dundee.

Dundee Courier 16th November 1916

Information supplied by Gary Thomson, additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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