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Military service
Service number:
1048987
Age:
51
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Forestry Corps
Birth:
March 19, 1868
Death:
July 5, 1919
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Jones 45. 10. 7.
Additional information
Son of the late Richard and Emma Watts, of 6, Haverstock St., Camden Town, London; husband of Letitia Jane Watts of 2132, 58th Avenue East, South Vancouver.
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Grave Marker
Grave of 1048987 Pvt. Frederick Watts who served with the 242nd Battn C.E.F. Canadian Forestry Corps. Born in Northamton England on March 19th 1868. Husband of Jane Watts, Frederick enlisted into the C.E.F. at Vancouver BC on Aug. 17th 1916 listing his occupation as "Sawyer & General Millman" Frederick died at Vancouver BC on July 5th 1919 at the age of 51. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC -
Cross of Sacrifice
Memorial Cross in the section where 1048987 Pvt. Frederick Watts was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC -
Vancouver (Mountain View) Cemetery
Cemetery view of the section where 1048987 Pvt. Frederick Watts was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC -
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Another view of the grave of 1048987 Pvt. Frederick Watts who served with the 242nd Battn. Canadian Forestry Corps C.E.F. -
Inscription
Grave of William Spooner 1877-1944 (Aged 67) Who's grave marker is at the base of the grave stone of 1048987 Pvt. Frederick Watts. -
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Private Frederick Watts
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick Watts
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick Watts
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick Watts
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick Watts
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick Watts
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 545 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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