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Davison, R.H., Pte., 1943

Photo: Brian Chandler

In Newcastle (St John Westgate & Elswick) Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

14384820 Private
R.H. Davison
The Durham Light Infantry
9th June 1943, age 18.

In loving memory of Harry
accidently killed.

Robert Harry was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, the son of Robert and Maria. He served with the 17th Battalion and was reported as being accidentally killed.

Acknowledgements: Ron Carson

Robert Harry Davison is listed on the Army Roll of Honour, 1939-45 and also in the D.L.I. Book of Remembrance page 38


The CWGC entry for Private Davison

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk