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We remember Hugh Wharton Myddleton Watson
We remember Hugh Wharton Myddleton Watson
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1900
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:9501748
4th August 1900 - 25th June 1901
1901
service
British Army
Lieutenant
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:9501748
26th June 1901 - 22nd January 1911
1911
service
British Army
Captain
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:9501748
23rd January 1911 - 2nd September 1915
1912
marriage
Lydia G. Hore-Ruthven
Source:9438346
April 1912
service
British Army
Captain and Lieutenant Colonel
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:4651043
service
British Army
Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Temporary Brigadier General
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:4651043
service
British Army
Brigadier General
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:4651043
1938
death
Not War Related
Aged 56
Southam, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:9438338
January 1938
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hugh Wharton Myddleton |
| Initials | HWM |
| Last Name | Watson |
| Source | 4651043 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Captain and Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Temporary Brigadier General | |||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Brigadier General | |||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Captain |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lydia G. Hore-Ruthven | wife | April 1912 |
Media
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith133517 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hart's Annual Army List 1915 | Keith133517 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| KRRC Officer's Boss Button Cap Badge | Keith133517 |
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