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Norman WATSON

Regimental number3000
Place of birthIpswich Queensland
ReligionCongregational
OccupationCycle mechanic
AddressBrisbane Street, Ipswich, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Emily Harriet Watson, Brisbane Street, Ipswich, Queensland
Enlistment date26 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name52nd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/69/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 27 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll49th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 5 April 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2647 Pte Edgar WATSON, killed in action, 9 August 1916.
Date of death22 July 1965
Place of burialToowoomba Cemetery

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