Davidson, Daniel
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Daniel |
Surname | Davidson |
Gender | M |
Age | 24 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 17-07-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Daniel and Annie Davidson, of Burghead. Husband of Elizabeth Jean Davidson, of Hopeman. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Short Stirling III |
Serial Number | LK388 |
Markings | OJ-L |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Burghead Cemetery, Duffus |
Grave Reference | Sec. B. No. 2 Cemetery, Grave 191. |
Epitaph | UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY (Song of Solomon 2:17) |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 153 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1560241 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 149 (East India) |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | St. George's Church, Methwold, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Roll of Honour & inscribed window |
Memorial Text | Roll of Honour of 149 Sqn RAF and a window remembering the men and women of all Nations who served at RAF Methwold, 1939-1945 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1004/14 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1004/13 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 16-07-1944 |
End Date | 17-07-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Methwold |
Day/Night Raid | Night (11% moon) |
Operation | Night Bombing Training |
Reason for Loss | Crash-landed at Methwold on return and overturned |