Clarence DAVIDSON

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Service Number:	226
Enlisted:	26 August 1914
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	3rd Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Wandearah, South Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Wandearah East, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia
Schooling:	Wandearah North Public School
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Died of wounds (received at Gallipoli), Malta, 26 June 1915
Cemetery:	Pieta Military Cemetery Grave XXV. 6. INSCRIPTION HIS MEMORY LIVES WITHIN THE HEARTS OF THOSE THAT KNEW HIS WORTH, Pieta Military Cemetery, Tal-Pieta, Malta (island), Malta
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Prospect South Australian Soldiers at Gallipoli Memorial, Wandearah East Broughton Plains Region War Memorial, Wandearah Great War Memorial Windows, Wandearah West Memorial and Flagpole

26 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private
22 Oct 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 226, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
22 Oct 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 226, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Port Lincoln, Adelaide
26 Jun 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 226, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli

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He was 22 and the son of Richard and Sarah Ann Davidson, of Wandearah, South Australia.

His brother 497 Trooper Lindsay Davidson (/explore/people/555852) of the 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia at the end of March 1919

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