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WATSON, D'Arcy Myers

Service Number:	215
Enlisted:	23 April 1915, Enoggera, Qld.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	26th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Beaudesert, Qld., 1895
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Insurance Inspector
Died:	9 September 1962, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Enoggera Logan & Albert 9th Battalion Honour Roll, Queensland Garden of Remembrance (Pinnaroo), Qld

World War 1 Service

23 Apr 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 215, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enoggera, Qld.
24 May 1915:	Embarked Private, 215, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Brisbane
24 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 215, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
29 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 215, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
29 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 215, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Octavious Myers WATSON and Jessie nee SAWYER