Pte
James Davison
Information about birth
Date of birth: 03/06/1887 |
Place of birth: Moneymore, Londonderry, Ireland, United Kingdom |
General information
Profession: Traveling Salesman |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 487453 |
Enlistment date: 27/12/1915 |
Enlistment place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Units: — Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 31/10/1917 |
Place of death: Meetcheele, Passchendaele, Belgium |
Cause of death: Died of wounds (D.O.W.) |
Age: 30 |
Cemetery
Nine Elms British Cemetery Plot: 8 Row: B Grave: 20 |
Points of interest 3
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place | ||
#3 | Place of death (approximate) |
Sources 2
War diaries - Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC), RG9-III-D-3, Volume number: 4912, Microfilm reel number: T-10703, File number: 347). 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 2321 - 32). 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/136538 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=3967270b-5a1c-4438-b9d8-ff9954f43265 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/5819187 |
The Canadian Virtual War Memorial https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/136538 |