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Thomas Forsythe WATSON

Regimental number2019
Place of birthBrisbane Queensland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationMoulder
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Mr Benjamin Guinness Watson, Lindon Street, South Brisbane, Queensland
Previous military service8th Infantry
Enlistment date22 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name49th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/66/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 1 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 May 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Wounded in action, 25 October 1917.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Buried in an unmarked grave, Toowoomba Cemetery.
Date of death26 December 1965
Age at death69
Place of burialToowoomba Cemetery, Toowoomba, Queensland

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