Regimental number | 2783 |
Place of birth | Rochester, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Water bailiff |
Address | Nanneella Estate via Rochester, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 171 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Lily Watt, Nanneella Estate via Rochester, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Bendigo, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 60th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/77/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Division Train |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 1400 Pte David WATT, 15th Bn, returned to Australia, 29 July 1915; 1067 Pte Harold WATT, 14th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 7 January 1919; 819 Sergeant Oswald WATT, 4th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 15 June 1919; 865 Pte Reuben WATT, 4th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 15 June 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Address incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as Mannulla Estate via Rochester, Victoria. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WATT Arthur |