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Walter Edward WATSON

Regimental number6433
Place of birthRochester Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressRochester PO, Rochester, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinMother, Mrs Christina Watson, Rochester PO, Rochester, Victoria
Enlistment date28 October 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll24 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 23 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Light Trench Mortar Battery
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death14 June 1954
Age at death66
Place of burialRochester Cemetery, Victoria

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