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We remember Stanley George Watts
We remember Stanley George Watts
Timeline
Timeline
1892
sibling
Ernest F
Source:8974306
1892
1893
1901
location
Selwyn Road East, Bow, East London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8974306
1901 - 21st May 1916
1911
location
180 Grove Road Bethnal Green
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8974303
1911
1915
marriage
Elsie Maria Gant
Source:8974308
1915
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:8680004
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
2072
London Regiment
Source:4662870
service
British Army
Serjeant
2072
London Regiment
Source:4662870
service
British Army
Serjeant
2072
London Regiment (City of London Rifles)
6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles)
Source:7085292
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8680004
1916
death
Killed in Action
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7085292
Source:8680004
21st May 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7085292
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Stanley George |
| Initials | SG |
| Last Name | Watts |
| Source | 7085292 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 180 Grove Road Bethnal Green | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Selwyn Road East, Bow, East London | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 - 21st May 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2072 | London Regiment | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 2072 | London Regiment | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 2072 | London Regiment (City of London Rifles) | 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles) | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Watts | father | ||
| Florence Watts | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest F | brother | 1892 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Maria Gant | wife | 1915 |
Media
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BadgeCap badge for the 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles). The badge was in use from 1908 until 1935. Image from the Imperial War Museum
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6th London Regiment at Vimy Ridge 21-23 May 1916More about 6th London Regiment at Vimy Ridge 21-23 May 1916
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 | Valerie34433 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Susan26537 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Badge | Susan26537 |
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