Regimental number | 11911 |
Place of birth | Kensington Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Markinch, Gordon Street, Brighton Beach, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, W Watson, Markinch, Gordon Street, Brighton Beach, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 4, Reinforcement 3 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/32/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of burial | Wimereux Communal Cemetery (Plot XI, Row H, Grave 2), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 14 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Helen WATSON. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |