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Military service
Service number:
490615
Age:
47
Rank:
Sapper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Railway Troops
Division:
11th Bn.
Birth:
March 24, 1873
Death:
September 29, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. H. 8.
Additional information
Son of James and Robina Watson, of Garnkirk, Chryston, Scotland.
Digital gallery of Sapper William Watson
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Sapper William Watson
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 519 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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WINDMILL BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Monchy-le-Preux is a village about 7 kilometres south-east of Arras and WINDMILL BRITISH CEMETERY lies to the south of the village on the north side of the main Arras-Cambrai road, the D939.
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