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We remember Albert Watson
We remember Albert Watson
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1915
service
British Army
Gunner
W/2044
Royal Field Artillery
Source:8957554
23rd December 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8957554
23rd December 1915
1916
dates
Age 31
Source:9512576
25th June 1916
employment
Booking Agent.
Source:9512576
service
British Army
Gunner
2044
Royal Field Artillery
"D" Battery, 119th Brigade
Source:8957556
location
7 Money Ash Road Altrincham Cheshire.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9512576
1917
death
Died of wounds
War Hospital, Horton
United Kingdom
Source:8957556
25th June 1917
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
F. 171
Source:8957556
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Watson |
| Source | 8957556 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Money Ash Road Altrincham Cheshire. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | W/2044 | Royal Field Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 2044 | Royal Field Artillery | "D" Battery, 119th Brigade | Gunner |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Watson | mother | ||
| Charles Watson | father |
Media
Media
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Altrincham War Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during the First World War.Contributed by:
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Altrincham War Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during the First World War.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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St Margaret's Altrincham And Dunham Churches.More about St Margaret's Altrincham And Dunham Churches.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | R58235 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Desmond1478 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cross Of Sacrifice. | Desmond1478 | |
| Cross Of Sacrifice. | Desmond1478 | |
| Altrincham War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Altrincham War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Altrincham War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Altrincham War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Gunner Albert Watson. | Desmond1478 |
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