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WATSON, William Edward
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | NX6871, NX17521 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 26 October 1939 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales Australia , 14 May 1920 |
| Home Town: | Panania, Bankstown, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Heart Disease, Bankstown Hospital, New South Wales Australia , 5 June 1986, aged 66 years |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 26 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX6871 | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 1940: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX6871 | |
| 27 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, NX17521 | |
| 1 Jun 1941: | Imprisoned | |
| 14 Sep 1942: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, NX17521 | |
| 24 Sep 1942: | Honoured Military Medal |
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