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We remember Oscar Stanley Watts
We remember Oscar Stanley Watts
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1913
dates
Age 21
Source:9268111
15th July 1913
1913
enlistment
Source:9268176
21st July 1913
1913
service
British Army
Private
2605
Manchester Regiment
Source:9268111
21st July 1913
1916
service
British Army
Sergeant
2605
Manchester Regiment
Source:9268176
24th December 1916 - 6th December 1918
1918
dates
Age 26
Source:9268176
6th December 1918
1918
discharge
Source:9268176
6th December 1918
1944
dates
Age 51
Source:9268199
29th July 1944
1944
death
Civilian war death
"of 26 Dante Road. Injured at 26 Dante Road; died same day on way to Guy's Hospital."
Southwark, London
United Kingdom
Source:9268199
Source:9268192
29th July 1944
burial
Westminster Abbey
United Kingdom
Source:9268199
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Oscar Stanley |
| Initials | OS |
| Last Name | Watts |
| Source | 4662504 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2605 | Manchester Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 2605 | Manchester Regiment | Sergeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC | Jonathan101862 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Poppy Candle | Jonathan101862 |
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Stories
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