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We remember Edgar Frederick Watts
We remember Edgar Frederick Watts
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1906
enlistment
Woking
United Kingdom
Source:8543438
September 1906
1914
service
British Army
Corporal
9412
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:4660581
13th August 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:4660581
13th August 1914
internment
pow
Germany
Source:7187068
service
British Army
Serjeant
9412
South Wales Borderers
Source:4660581
1919
death
Germany
Source:7187068
3rd March 1919
burial
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Germany
Source:7187068
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edgar Frederick |
| Initials | EF |
| Last Name | Watts |
| Source | 7187068 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9412 | South Wales Borderers | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 9412 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Communities
Communities
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South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915More about South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915
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Part One - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipientsMore about Part One - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipients
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 |
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