Name
Andrew Pearson Davidson
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
05/09/1916
21
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Second Lieutenant
Gordon Highlanders
11th Bn., attached 2nd Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Pier and Face 15 B and 15 C.
France
UK & Other Memorials
Royal Masonic School Memorial, Rickmansworth
Pre War
Born on 9 Jun 1895 in Berwick-upon-Tweed son of George Andrew and Jane Moffat (Pearson) Davidson later of Crouch End, London. Educated at the Royal Masonic School 1903-12 and became an articled accountant in Feb 1913. He lived at 74 Church Street, Berwick-upon-Tweed with his grandfather.
Wartime Service
Gazetted 2nd Lieutenant on 21 Jun 1915, he entered France in May 1916 and was killed in action by shellfire at Ginchy on the Somme.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Old Masonians Association