Lt
Lawrence Lavell Davidson
Information about birth
Date of birth: 19/09/1896 |
Place of birth: Drayton, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Lieutenant |
Service number: / |
Enlistment date: 15/04/1916 |
Enlistment place: Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada |
Units: — Canadian Infantry, 5th Bn. (Western Cavalry) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 25/11/1917 |
Cause of death: Died of wounds (D.O.W.) |
Age: 21 |
Cemetery
Wimereux Communal Cemetery Plot: 4 Row: J Grave: 1 |
Points of interest 2
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place |
Sources 2
War diaries: 5th Canadian Infantry Battalion (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC), RG9-III-D-3, Volume number: 4916, Microfilm reel number: T-10708, File number: 363). https://library-archives.canada.ca/eng Sources used |
Personnel Records of the First World War (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC) RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 2324 - 6). https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/personnel-records/Pages/search.aspx Sources used |
More information 4
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/508173 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=40caf4ee-9b2a-48f7-8eee-050fd392db99 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/5819342 |
The Canadian Virtual War Memorial https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/508173 |