Regimental number | 959 |
Place of birth | Bothwell Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Bothwell, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, James Watson, Clifton Vale via Elderslie, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 40th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 49th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of burial | Bernafay Wood British Cemetery (Row I, Grave 41), Montauban, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 148 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Arthur James and Maude WATSON. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |