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We remember Alexander Davidson
We remember Alexander Davidson
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
Mary Helen Davidson
Source:9393570
1891
1895
enlistment
Brechin
United Kingdom
Source:8597973
service
British Army
Private
1553
Army Cyclist Corps
Highland Cyclist Battalion.
Source:8597973
service
British Army
Private
1553
Highland Cyclist Battalion
Source:8597973
1915
death
United Kingdom
Source:8597973
27th August 1915
burial
Angus
United Kingdom
Source:8597976
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alexander |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Davidson |
| Source | 8597973 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1553 | Army Cyclist Corps | Highland Cyclist Battalion. | Private | |
| British Army | 1553 | Highland Cyclist Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joanna Inglis Smart | mother | ||
| John Wood Davidson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Helen Davidson | sister | 1891 |
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GravestoneInscription on the gravestone in Brechin Cemetery where he is interred.Contributed by:
Grant34272
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gravestone | Grant34272 | |
| Gravestone | Grant34272 |
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