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DAVIDSON, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1539 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 December 1914, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, 1881 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Died of wounds - chest, 1st General Hospital, Cairo, Egypt, 16 July 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Cairo War Memorial Cemetery Row B, Grave 331 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1539, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 11 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1539, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1539, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Sydney | |
| 24 Jun 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1539, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Gunshot wound to the chest |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Next of kin given as his cousin John Campbell of 56 Plumstead, Woolwich. London, England
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal