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Gunner W J WATSON

Service Number: L/19284
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

"D" Bty. 159th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 06 May 1918

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VARENNES MILITARY CEMETERY

II. I. 5.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William John and Jane Elizabeth Watson, of Mile End, London.
  • Personal Inscription HIS MEMORY LIVETH FOR EVER
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Buried or commemorated at

VARENNES MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1220
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