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We remember Peter Davidson
We remember Peter Davidson
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Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
William Davidson
Source:9210188
18th January 1881
1888
sibling
Lewis Stewart Davidson
Source:9210188
1st March 1888
1895
1915
enlistment
Rothes, Morayshire
United Kingdom
Source:9210188
23rd July 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9210180
27th October 1915
employment
Farm Servant
Source:9210188
service
British Army
Private
241961
Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-Shire Buffs)
5th Battalion
Source:9210153
service
British Army
Private
6220
Seaforth Highlanders
5th Battalion
Source:9210174
service
British Army
Private
3236
Seaforth Highlanders
6th Battalion
Source:9210174
location
Knowhillock, Knockando, Elgin
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9210154
1917
death
Died of wounds
Died at 24th Casualty Clearing Station, Aubigny, Pas de Calais, France.
Aubigny, Pas de Calais
France
Source:9210153
Source:9210178
14th May 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
III. J. 21.
Source:9210154
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Peter |
| Initials | P |
| Last Name | Davidson |
| Source | 9210151 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowhillock, Knockando, Elgin | United Kingdom | parents address |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 241961 | Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-Shire Buffs) | 5th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 6220 | Seaforth Highlanders | 5th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 3236 | Seaforth Highlanders | 6th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| 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 |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Davidson | mother | ||
| Peter Davidson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Stewart Davidson | brother | 1st March 1888 | |
| William Davidson | brother | 18th January 1881 |
Media
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5th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders Cap Badge5th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Peter Davidson.
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Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension 1Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France where Peter Davidson is honoured and buried.
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Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension 2Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France where Peter Davidson is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension 3Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France where Peter Davidson is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension 4Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France where Peter Davidson is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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British War MedalBritish War Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Peter Davidson.Contributed by:
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Victory MedalVictory Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Peter Davidson.Contributed by:
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1914-15 Star1914-15 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Peter Davidson.Contributed by:
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Seaforth Highlanders Cap BadgeSeaforth Highlanders Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Peter Davidson.Contributed by:
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Seaforth Highlanders Memorial, Cooper Park, ElginSeaforth Highlanders Memorial, Cooper Park, Elgin, Morayshire which is currently on the outside of the Public Library which was once one of the headquarters of the regiment.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, FranceMore about Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France
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Seaforth Highlanders - 6th (Morayshire) BattalionMore about Seaforth Highlanders - 6th (Morayshire) Battalion
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Seaforth Highlanders - 5th BattalionMore about Seaforth Highlanders - 5th Battalion
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Medal Roll - Seaforth Highlanders - Victory and British War | Vincent96527 | |
| Ancestry - Registry of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 | |
| Morayshire Roll of Honour | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 5th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| British War Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| Victory Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914-15 Star | Vincent96527 | |
| Seaforth Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Seaforth Highlanders Memorial, Cooper Park, Elgin | Vincent96527 |
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We remember Peter Davidson
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