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Pound Cecil Davison Lieut

Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/21096

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SKR/DAT/IP/21096
Title
Pound Cecil Davison Lieut
Date
2000-2024
Description

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Surname: Pound;

Forename(s): Cecil Davison;

Initials: CD;

Rank: Lieut;

MGC Branch: Infantry;

MGC Unit: 139 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (1): 117 Coy;

How killed: KIA;

Where: France;

When killed: 22-Sep-1918;

Other Data: Highgate School Register 1838-1938: son of WJ Pound, Jackson's Lane, Highgate. At Sch 1906-1911. Gt War Lt MGC kia 22/9/18
MH106 - 11CCS - 23/8-28/10/1916: 117 MG Coy, synovitis, knee, aged 22
War Diary 139 Coy - taken on strength 29/3/1917
26/6/1917 rejoined 139 Coy from Base;

Other Notes: POUND, Lieutenant, CECIL DAVISON, 117th Bn. Machine Gun Corps (Inf). 22nd September 1918. Age 24. Son of William James and Emily Pound, of 21, Primrose Hill Rd., Hampstead, London. D. 5. Hancourt British Cemetery - Somme, France.;

Related National Archives files: WO339/35189;

END OF RECORD.

Held by
Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
Language
English
Creator(s)
Graham Sacker
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Pound Cecil Davison Lieut