Regimental number | 8217 |
Place of birth | Plimpton Western Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Carpenter and joiner |
Address | Oakleigh, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E E Watson, 'Edenhope', Normanby Street, Oakleigh, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | Tunnelling Companies (September 1916-February 1918): June 1917 Reinforcements |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Indarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Tunnelling Company |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | Busigny Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row A, Grave 1), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 27 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr W M and Edith E WATSON. |