Sinton WATSON

WATSON, Sinton

Service Number: 117
Enlisted: 10 July 1915, Brisbane, Qld.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 31st Infantry Battalion
Born: Down, Ireland, 18 October 1891
Home Town: Lakes Creek, Rockhampton, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: 15 May 1957, aged 65 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: North Rockhampton Cemetery, Qld
Presbyterian Sec 4 Row 20 Grave No 15
Memorials: Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Banana War Memorial, Shire of Banana Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

10 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 117, 31st Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Qld.
9 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 117, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 117, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of David WATSON and Eliza Jane nee HADDOCK

Served for 10 months in the Royal Ininskillen Fusiliers; purchased discharge.