We remember Robert Morgan Watson

We remember Robert Morgan Watson

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Timeline

Timeline

1893
birth Christchurch New Zealand Source:7983832 12th February 1893
1914
employment Farmer Traquair Station Outram New Zealand Source:7983832 26th August 1914
1914
enlistment Dunedin New Zealand Source:7983832 26th August 1914
1914
location Traquair Station, Outram New Zealand parents address Source:7983832 26th August 1914
1915
dates Age 22 Source:7983832 22nd August 1915
service New Zealand Expeditionary Force Lieutenant 9/499 Otago Mounted Rifles Source:7983832
theatres Egypt :4 Source:7983832
theatres Gallipoli :2b Source:7983832
1915
death Killed in Action Killed in the first assault on Hall 60, Gallipoli. Brother Trooper David Watson #7/1019 of the Canterbury Mounted Rifles was killed in the second assault on the same Hill 60 five days later. Hill 60 Gallipoli Turkey Source:7983832 22nd August 1915
burial Hill 60 (new Zealand Memorial) Hill 60 Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Gallipoli Turkey Source:7983832
sibling Trooper David Watson Source:7983832

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Robert Morgan
Initials RM
Last Name Watson
Source 7983832
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Traquair Station, Outram New Zealand parents address known 26th August 1914
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
New Zealand Expeditionary Force 9/499 Otago Mounted Rifles Lieutenant
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Agnes Jessie Margaret Watson mother
Samuel Collinson Watson father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Trooper David Watson brother
Religion
DateReligionSource
1914-08-26 Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland

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