George – Davison – North Eastern Railway – Lance Corporal – 12/10/1918
Title
George – Davison – North Eastern Railway – Lance Corporal – 12/10/1918
Initials / forenames
George
Surname
Davison
Railway company
North Eastern Railway
Military unit
Grenadier Guards, 1st Battalion
Military rank
Lance Corporal
Military number
26302
Railway department
Goods Department, Newcastle Forth
Railway job
Clerk
Date died
12/10/1918
Magazine reference
North Eastern Railway Magazine December 1918, pg 227; (Photo - North Eastern Railway Magazine December 1918, pg 226)
Memorial
Carnieres Communal Cemetery Extension
Notes
Aged 20, son of William James & Mary Davison of 42 Scotswood Road, Newcastle on Tyne. He worked for the North Eastern Railway for two years before he enlisted in July 1916. Davison was killed in action.
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, North Eastern Railway Magazine, Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Date entered
09/05/2016
Last updated
09/05/2016
Citation
“George – Davison – North Eastern Railway – Lance Corporal – 12/10/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 16, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/57742.