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Richard WATSON

Regimental number1630
Place of birthArarat Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSawmiller
Address31 Chusan Street, East St Kilda, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation36
Next of kinWife, Mrs Florence Watson, 31 Chusan Street, East St Kilda, Victoria
Enlistment date26 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/13/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 10 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Light Horse Regiment
FateKilled in Action 23 December 1916
Place of burialKantara War Memorial Cemetery (Row F, Grave 12), Egypt.
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
6
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Phillip and Isabel WATSON.

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