Alexander Burgess Davidson

65286

Scottish National War Memorial

Pte Alexander B DAVIDSON, 65286, of Unknown Unit attached to THE HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY, was born in Auchterarder Perthshire. He died on 02 October 1918 F&F. He is listed on the roll of THE HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY. The cause of death is given as Killed in action. Other information given: latterly 60185 5/6th Bn. The Royal Scots.

Soldiers' Wills

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Private ALEXANDER BURGESS DAVIDSON, 60185, served in the 5th/6th Bn. of the Royal Scots. He died on 02 October 1918 in France at the age of 18 and is buried in SEQUEHART BRITISH CEMETERY NO.2 and is commemorated on A. 32. Additional information given: SON OF LOUISA DAVIDSON, OF 26, BONALY RD., EDINBURGH, AND THE LATE CHARLES DAVIDSON.

War Memorial

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Distinguished Conduct Medal

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De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour

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British Army Pension Records

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British Army Service Records

Alexander Burgess Davidson was born abt 1900. He lived at 26 Bonaly Road, Edinburgh. He enlisted in 1918 at the age of 18. He joined the RS Brs HLI??. He was allocated regimental number 60185. The following records survive: Short Service Attestation.

Soldiers Died in the Great War

Private Alexander B. Davidson, 60185, 5 6th Battalion, The Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment), was killed in action on 2 Oct 1918 in France and Flanders. He lived in Edinburgh. He enlisted at Edinburgh. Additional information: Formerly Tr/2/40265, 53Rd T.R. Battn., 65286, H.L.I.

Auchterarder Roll of Honour

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