Robert Colin WATSON

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Service Numbers:	3642, 3642A
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	20th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Hornsby, Hornsby Shire, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Fireman
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 20 September 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Haymarket NSW Government Railway and Tramway Honour Board, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

20 Dec 1915:	Involvement Private, 3642, 17th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
20 Dec 1915:	Embarked Private, 3642, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney
20 Sep 1917:	Involvement Private, 3642A, 20th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3642A awm_unit: 20 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-09-20

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