| Regimental number | 1600 |
| Place of birth | Tunbridge, Tasmania |
| School | State School, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Ross, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Height | 5' 6.125" |
| Weight | 124 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Davidson, Ross, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | 2 years service in the Compulsory Military Training scheme. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Claremont, Tasmania |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Place of burial | Cairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row F, Grave No. 20), Egypt. |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 65 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Ross Cemetery, Tasmania. Parents: Robert C. (d. 5 July 1912, aged 50; bu. Ross Cemetery) and Elizabeth (d. 3 June 1967, aged 84; bu. Ross Cemetery )DAVIDSON |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Taken on strength, 12th Bn, Gallipoli, 25 may 1915. Disembarked Alexandria, 6 January 1916 (general Gallipoli evacuation). Admitted to No 2 Field Amulance, Tel el Kebir, 22 January 1916 (bronchitis); transferred to A&NZ convalescent Depot, Helouan, 2 February 1916; discharged to duty, 16 February 1916. Admitted to No 2 Australian General Hospital, 21 February 1916; transferred to No 3 Australian General Hospital, Heliopolis, 25 February 1916; condition listed as 'dangerously ill', 25 March 1916. Died of anaemia, 29 March 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, DAVIDSON Clarence Gordon |
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