Details

Archibald Clarence WATSON

Regimental number	3971
Date of birth	28 February 1885
Place of birth	Northcote, Victoria
Religion	Methodist
Occupation	Mechanic
Address	Maffra, Victoria
Marital status	Married
Age at embarkation	33
Next of kin	Wife, Mrs Jean Watson, Maffra, Victoria
Enlistment date	13 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll	2 July 1915
Rank on enlistment	Private
Unit name	6th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number	23/23/3
Embarkation details	Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 23 November 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll	Commissioned
Rank from Nominal Roll	Lieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll	1st Pioneer Battalion
Fate	Returned to Australia 12 June 1919
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records	Photo: Ian Marr
Other details	War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death	17 May 1962 - Ballarat, Victoria
Age at death	77
Place of burial	Colac Cemetery, Victoria

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