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Herbert Lindsay WATSON

Regimental number1980
Place of birthFortitude Valley Queensland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationComm agent
AddressTeneriffe, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinWife, Mrs Muriel Margaret Lindsay Watson, c/o Mrs Prentis, Arthur Street, Teneriffe, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date28 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name47th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/64/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 1 May 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll1980A
Rank from Nominal RollWarrant Officer
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Ordnance Corps
FateKilled in Action 2 May 1918
Place of burialCamon Communal Cemetery (Grave 11), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
184
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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