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Ernest WATSON

Regimental number1047
Place of birthLincolnshire England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressPerth Post Office, Perth, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, William Watson, Marston, Lincolnshire, England
Enlistment date4 March 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll4 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 29 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll28th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 28 February 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

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

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