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Albert WATSON

Regimental number3951
Place of birthGateshead Durham England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationJoiner
AddressMoonee Ponds, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinWife, Mrs Isabella L Watson, 91 Darling Street, Moonee Ponds, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date10 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 23 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll46th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 14 August 1916
Place of burialSunken Road Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave 5), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
142
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Andrew and Flora WATSON
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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