George – Davison – North Eastern Railway – Lance Corporal – 12/10/1918

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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.