Gcorge Robert WATSON

Badge Number: 23341, Sub Branch: Hindmarsh
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WATSON, Gcorge Robert

Service Number: 5222
Enlisted: 2 April 1916, Enlisted at Mildura, Victoria, Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 6th Infantry Battalion
Born: Norfolk, England, 1887
Home Town: Ouyen, Mildura Shire, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Adelaide, South Australia, 21 April 1947, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section)
Kendrew Oval, Row 8, Grave 3. Grant expires 2032
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World War 1 Service

1 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 5222, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: ''
1 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 5222, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Melbourne
2 Apr 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5222, Enlisted at Mildura, Victoria, Australia
1 Feb 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5222

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

18 October 1917 - Returned to Australia

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

RSL Information

31 October  1931 - Joined Hindmarsh Sub Branch; address at that time was 5 Gibson Street, Bowden