Mexborough and Swinton Times August 11, 1917

Private George Bernard Davidson
Cameroon Highlanders

13, Clifton Street, Mexborough, who was reported wounded and missing on April 11, is now officially reported killed on that date. Before enlistment in June 1916, he was employed as a cab driver by J.H.White, funeral director, Mexborough.

He went to France in December 1916, and fell in the battle of Arras. He was 37 years of age and leaves a widow and four children.

From C.W.G.C.:

Private
DAVIDSON, GEORGE BERNARD
Service Number S/22976
Died 11/04/1917
Aged 37

6th Bn.
Cameron Highlanders

Son of the late Jesse and Mary Ann Davidson, of North St., Ripon; husband of Susan Davidson, of 3, Wood St., Mexborough, Rotherham, Yorks.

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