BORN HULL 20/03/1896. SON OF ALFRED (1868-1903) & ROSINA HOLMES (1866-1903) OF HULL & HUNSLET. HIS SISTER, CLARA LOUISE HOLMES, LIVED AT GUELPH, ONTARIO, CANADA (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE JOINED THE ROYAL NAVY, ON 07/02/1912. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT 5 INCHES TALL, BLUE EYES, DARK BROWN HAIR, SMALL SCARS ON FOREHEAD. WAS LEADING SEAMAN, ON HM COASTAL MOTOR BOAT, NO:62. KILLED DURING THE ATTACK ON KRONSTADT HARBOUR, RUSSIA, ON 18/08/1919, AGED 22.
HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, HAMPSHIRE.
First name:
SIDNEY DAVISON
Regiment:
Military Number:
J/15841
Rank:
Able Seaman
Date Died
18/08/1919
Place died:
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, HAMPSHIRE
Age:
22
3 ALICIA TERRACE, CRAVEN STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
