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We remember Francis Davidson
We remember Francis Davidson
Timeline
Timeline
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Francis |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Davidson |
| Source | 1104987 |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Cottage, Polton Midlothian | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd December 1914 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19001 | Royal Scots | Private | ||
| British Army | 19001 | Royal Scots | 16th Battalion | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alison Davidson | mother | ||
| Francis Davidson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Davidson | brother | 1898 | |
| Grace Davidson | sister | 1894 | |
| Kate Davidson | sister | 1895 |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-12-03 | 5'6" |
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Communities
Communities
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Lasswade War Memorial and Church Plaque, MidlothianMore about Lasswade War Memorial and Church Plaque, Midlothian
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | James137766 |
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