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Rifleman WILLIAM WATSON

Service Number: 24/317
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Rifle Brigade

2nd Bn. 3rd

Date of Death

Died 19 July 1916

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RATION FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES

II. E. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Watson, of Killinchy Woods, Crossgar, Co. Down, Ireland.
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Buried or commemorated at

RATION FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES
Nord France
Number of casualties: 1319
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