| Regimental number | 15525 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Druggist |
| Address | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, W H Watts, 178 Riley Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | September 1916 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/99/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'On 24.9.17 this man displayed conspicuous courage and complete disregard of shell fire while carrying and assisting wounded between HOOGE TUNNEL and BIRR CROSS ROADS - during a heavy enemy bombardment. While carrying and assisting a badly wounded patient during one of the most ..........periods of this bombardment, he was himself wounded, but insisted on carrying on that he might not himself ......with the work of his squad. He remained on duty with his squad until relieved on the evening of 26.9.17.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 76 Date: |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
