Harold George DAVISON

Harold George DAVISON Update Details

If you confirm that you want to proceed with the update, this record will be locked for editing by all other users until you have finished. You will have 7 days to complete your changes before they will be automatically submitted.

Do you want to proceed?

Service Number:	2042
Enlisted:	16 January 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Layton, London, England, 1888
Home Town:	Kogarah, Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	The Childrens Home, Edgworth, Bolton, England
Occupation:	Seaman
Died:	Died of wounds - head, 17th General Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt, 4 September 1915
Cemetery:	Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Row F, Grave 178 Headstone inscription reads: Harold dear to live in the hearts of those you leave behind is not to die, Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

16 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2042, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
25 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 2042, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
25 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 2042, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney
5 Aug 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2042, Severe head wound. Invalided to Alexandria aboard HS Delta on 7 August 1915

Help us honour Harold George Davison's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.

Address at the time of enlistement was Chapel Street, Kogarah, NSW

Son of Arthur Lambert Davison and Elizabeth Davison. Brother of Alfreda Davison of 160 Haydons Road, Wimbledon, London, England.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal