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WATSON, Robert Colin
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 3642, 3642A |
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| 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, Hornsby War Memorial, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 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: '' | |
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| 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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