Regimental number | 1087 |
Place of birth | Bendigo, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 212 McKenzie Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J R Watson, 212 McKenzie Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 13th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Amelia WATSON |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Lyttleton', 23 October 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 25 December 1918, for onward travel to Sydney; discharged (appointment terminated), Melbourne, 23 February 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 45 |
Place of burial | Granville Crematorium, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WATSON Joseph William |