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We remember Norman Luther Watts
We remember Norman Luther Watts
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1891
location
Rye Ground Lane, Formby, Liverpool
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9087990
April 1891
1901
location
College Avenue, Formby, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9087987
April 1901
service
British Army
Captain
King's Liverpool Regiment
Source:4662486
service
British Army
Captain and Major
Area Group
Source:4662486
service
British Army
Major
King's (Liverpool Regiment)
9th Battalion
Source:9087989
location
Sinhale, Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancs.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9087995
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:9087989
Source:9087995
25th September 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Norman Luther |
| Initials | NL |
| Last Name | Watts |
| Source | 4662486 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Avenue, Formby, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 | |
| Rye Ground Lane, Formby, Liverpool | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1891 | |
| Sinhale, Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancs. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | King's Liverpool Regiment | Captain | |||
| British Army | Area Group | Captain and Major | |||
| British Army | King's (Liverpool Regiment) | 9th Battalion | Major |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha Watts | mother | ||
| Luther Watts | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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9th Battalion, King's (Liverpool Regiment)More about 9th Battalion, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
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The Watts family of Liverpool, Formby, Huyton and OrmskirkMore about The Watts family of Liverpool, Formby, Huyton and Ormskirk
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Bryan5462 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Major Watts | Dorothy51188 |
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