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We remember Arthur John Watts
We remember Arthur John Watts
Timeline
Timeline
1882
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1903
1903
1911
1914
1916
1917
1917
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur John |
| Initials | AJ |
| Last Name | Watts |
| Source | 9426520 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8625 | Royal Scots | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 8625 | Royal Scots | Warrant Officer Class 2 | ||
| British Army | 8625 | Royal Scots | 11th Battalion | Company Sergeant major |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Croix de Guerre with palm | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Watts | mother | ||
| Thomas Watts | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Watts | brother | 1887 | |
| Edith Watts | sister | 1882 | |
| Lucy Watts | sister | 1886 |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1903-09-30 | 5'8" |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | James137766 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | James137766 |
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