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WATSON, Sinton
Personal Details
Service Number: | 117 |
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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 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
10 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 117, 31st Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Qld. | |
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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 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of David WATSON and Eliza Jane nee HADDOCK
Served for 10 months in the Royal Ininskillen Fusiliers; purchased discharge.