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We remember Birrell Davidson
We remember Birrell Davidson
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1901
marriage
Grace Emma Sparling
Source:8704660
3rd June 1901
1902
children
Grace Davidson
Source:8541277
6th March 1902
1903
children
Birrell Davidson
Source:8541277
14th November 1903
1906
children
Henry Davidson
Source:8541277
28th July 1906
1908
children
Euphemia Davidson
Source:8541277
7th February 1908
1909
children
Robert Davidson
Source:8541277
14th March 1909
1911
children
William Davidson
Source:8541277
9th January 1911
1913
children
Isabella Davidson
Source:8541277
29th September 1913
1914
children
David Davidson
Source:8541277
4th November 1914
1915
service
British Army
Private
S/5648
Black Watch ( Royal Highlanders )
10th Bn
Source:8541277
15th September 1915
1918
service
British Army
Private
S/5648
Royal Highlanders
Depot
Source:8541277
4th February 1918
1918
location
Rosewell Drive, Lochore, Fife, Scotland
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8541277
4th February 1918
1918
dates
Age 35
Source:8541277
1918
1918
death
Source:8702155
21st May 1918
burial
Fifeshire
United Kingdom
Source:8702155
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Birrell |
| Initials | B |
| Last Name | Davidson |
| Source | 8541277 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosewell Drive, Lochore, Fife, Scotland | United Kingdom | their own address | known 4th February 1918 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/5648 | Black Watch ( Royal Highlanders ) | 10th Bn | Private | |
| British Army | S/5648 | Royal Highlanders | Depot | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Davidson | daughter | 6th March 1902 | |
| Birrell Davidson | son | 14th November 1903 | |
| Henry Davidson | son | 28th July 1906 | |
| Euphemia Davidson | daughter | 7th February 1908 | |
| Robert Davidson | son | 14th March 1909 | |
| William Davidson | son | 9th January 1911 | |
| Isabella Davidson | daughter | 29th September 1913 | |
| David Davidson | son | 4th November 1914 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Emma Sparling | wife | 3rd June 1901 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birrell in Scotland 1911 census | Brenda96824 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birrell Davidson | Brenda96824 | |
| War Memorial, Lochore, Fife, Scotland | Brenda96824 | |
| Detail of Lochore War Memorial | Brenda96824 | |
| Gravestone | Brenda96824 | |
| Davidson brothers | Brenda96824 |
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