| Regimental number | 3884 |
| Place of birth | Dawesley, South Australia |
| School | Dawseley Public School, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Bacon curer |
| Address | Milang, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Height | 5' 2.5" |
| Weight | 119 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Edith Emily Watts, Milang, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 29 |
| Place of burial | Bellicourt British Cemetery (Plot III, Row A, Grave 1), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 121 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry James and Elizabeth WATTS. |
| Family/military connections | Brother: Lieutenant F.P. Watts, Flying Corps. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, WATTS Harold Avery |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
