Regimental number | 553 |
Place of birth | Townsville, Queensland |
School | State School, Queensland |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farmer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Brother, Thomas Davison, c/o Dixons High School, Southport, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 42nd Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | "Only that he told me while training in Salisbury Plains, England he was promoted or awarded as a first class bomb thrower before his battalion sailed for France." Details from Brother. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Armentieres, France |
Age at death | 21.5 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row F, Grave No. 31), Armentieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 135 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents; Charles Annan peter and Mary Ann DAVISON. Born at Townsville, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |