Alfred John WATT

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Service Number:	Officer
Enlisted:	22 December 1914
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	8th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Victor Harbour, South Australia, 18 October 1879
Home Town:	St Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Blacksmith
Died:	Killed In Action, Palestine, 3 November 1917, aged 38 years
Cemetery:	Beersheba War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Memorials:

22 Dec 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Officer, 8th Light Horse Regiment
23 Sep 1915:	Involvement 8th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Malakuta embarkation_ship_number: A57 public_note: ''
23 Sep 1915:	Embarked 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Malakuta, Melbourne
17 Mar 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 8th Light Horse Regiment

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