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WATTS, Henry James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2503 |
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Enlisted: | 16 June 1916, Melbourne |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 57th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 7 October 1895 |
Home Town: | Swan Hill, Swan Hill, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Wire worker |
Died: | Natural causes, Repatriation Hospital, Caulfield, Victoria, Australia, 9 February 1944, aged 48 years |
Cemetery: |
Footscray Cemetery, Victoria Wesleyan A, Grave 866 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
16 Jun 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2503, 57th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne | |
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25 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 2503, 57th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
25 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 2503, 57th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne | |
13 Feb 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2503, 57th Infantry Battalion, German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line and Outpost Villages, Shrapnel wound right arm | |
6 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2503, 57th Infantry Battalion |
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