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We remember George Hugh Watts
We remember George Hugh Watts
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1911
employment
Clerk To Chartered Accountants
Source:9110622
1911
1911
location
Trenel, Lemsford Road, St Albans
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9110622
1911
1914
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
London Regiment
22nd (County of London) Battalion
Source:9214579
12th October 1914
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:4661313
15th March 1915
1959
death
St Albans, Herfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9331817
1959
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Hugh |
| Initials | GH |
| Last Name | Watts |
| Source | 4661313 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenel, Lemsford Road, St Albans | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | London Regiment | 22nd (County of London) Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| 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 |
Media
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OBMs Serving in the Forces 1914-15Bedford Modern School published this booklet in 1915 listing staff and alumni serving. G H Watt appears as "22nd Co. Of London Regt (T)."
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Silver War BadgeSilver War Badge, similar to the one which would have been awarded to George Watts.
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Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
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Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.More about Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Alexander119331 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette - Appointed 2Lt, 22 Bn London Regt, 1914 | Alexander119331 | |
| Bedford Modern School Eagle Magazine Christmas 1959 | Alexander119331 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| OBMs Serving in the Forces 1914-15 | Alexander119331 | |
| Silver War Badge | Vincent96527 |
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