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Francis Leonard WATSON

Regimental number1277
Place of birthLondon England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStation hand
AddressMooki Springs, Quirindi,NSW
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, A M Watson, Mooki Springs, Quirindi,NSW
Enlistment date14 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name33rd Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/50/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll33rd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 7 June 1917
Place of burialTrois-Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row Q, Grave 12), Steenwerck, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
123
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Frances Marshall and Arthur Mornington WATSON.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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