Regimental number | 21 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Belfast, Ireland |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Fitter |
Address | Brassal, Ipswich, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20.3 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 145 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Thos. Watson, Brassal, Ipswich, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served for 2 years in the 2nd Field Company Army Engineers, Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Enoggera, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Corporal |
Unit name | 3rd Field Company Engineers, Headquarters, Section 1, Section 2 and Section 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/22/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Company Engineers |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | See 163 George WATSON for second period of service. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WATSON George |