William WATSON

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Service Number:	215
Enlisted:	22 February 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	6th Field Ambulance
Born:	Whitehaven, England, 17 May 1867
Home Town:	Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Cook
Died:	Died of Illness (Heart failure), France, 23 December 1916, aged 49 years
Cemetery:	Bernafay Wood British Cemetery, Montauban Bernafay Wood British Cemetery, Montauban, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

22 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, SN 215, 1st Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Melbourne, Victoria
17 Jun 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, SN 215, 1st Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1
17 Jun 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, SN 215, 1st Australian Casualty Clearing Station, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne
15 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, SN 215, 1st Australian Casualty Clearing Station, 'ANZAC' / Gallipoli
23 Dec 1916:	Involvement Private, SN 215, 6th Field Ambulance

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