Robert Gillespie Davidson

Rank:

Private

Regimental number:

141894

Unit at enlistment:

76th Battalion

Force:

C.E.F.

Volunteered or conscripted:

Volunteered

Survived the war:

Yes

Cemetery:

Paris Cemetery, Paris, Ontario

Commemorated at:

Paris Presbyterian Church, Paris District High School Honour Roll, Penmans Ltd. Honour Roll

Birth country:

Canada

Birth county:

Brant

Birth city:

Paris, Ontario

Address at enlistment:

Paris, Ontario

Next of kin address:

Paris, Ontario

Trade or calling:

Office assistant

Employer:

Penmans General Office

Religious denominations:

Presbyterian

Marital status:

Single

Age at enlistment:

Letters and documents

Miscellaneous

BX February 29, 1962

Robert Gillespie Davidson, 65, died Wednesday at Guelph after a long illness. Born at Paris, he was the younger son of the late Mr. and Mrs. T. Scott Davidson and moved to Guelph in December of last year. Mr. Davidson was employed by Penman’s Limited in Paris and then moved to the St. Hyacinthe plant in Quebec where he worked for the past 40 years. He served overseas from 1915-1918. Mr. Davidson is at the Bruce B. Smith Funeral Home in Paris for service Friday at 2 p.m. Interment will be in Paris Cemetery.