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Private JOHN SIMPSON DAVISON

Service Number: 17261
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Scottish Borderers

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 October 1915

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY

II. A. 45.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James William and Mary Hannah Davison, of 26, Station Lane, Deaf Hill, Trimdon Station, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN THE LORD REV.14.13
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Buried or commemorated at

LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3548
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