Herbert Bryce WATSON

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Service Number:	1916
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	43rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia , date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Norwood (SA), South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Electrician
Died:	Asthma, and Pneumonia, United Kingdom, 23 October 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Brookwood Military Cemetery, Pirbright, Surrey, England, United Kingdom Section IV, Row F, Grave 17 Epitaph reads "Sweetly Rests Our Only Son & Brother. One Of God's Best."
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Glenelg and District WW1 & WW2 Honour Board, Rosewater Womens Memorial Roll of Honour WW1

12 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 1916, 43rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
12 Aug 1916:	Embarked Private, 1916, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Adelaide

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