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We remember Albert E Watson
We remember Albert E Watson
Timeline
Timeline
1914
service
British Army
Royal Army Medical Corps
3rd East Lancashire Field Ambulance
Source:6985375
1914 - 1919
service
British Army
Private
584
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:4647088
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert E |
| Initials | AE |
| Last Name | Watson |
| Source | 4647088 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 584 | Royal Army Medical Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | Royal Army Medical Corps | 3rd East Lancashire Field Ambulance |
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2/3rd East Lancashire Field Ambulance in TrainingPicture taken during training at Birkdale 1915. Albert Edward Watson is marekd as 42 on the photo, William Johnson 41. Both were on the Royal Edward troop ship, which sank on the way to Gallipoli. It's believed Albert helped William Johnson, during the sinking (William couldn't swim).
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service Record Albert Edward Watson | Steve40535 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 2/3rd East Lancashire Field Ambulance in Training | Steve40535 |
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