Rifleman

William Watt

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Adopted Son of Mrs. Jessie Strachan, of Hillocks, Tullynessle, Alford, Aberdeenshire.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
36502
Name:
William Watt
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs James Fisher (friend), Long Beach, Ashburton, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farm hand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
08 October 1918
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
40
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
19 January 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 75
Vessel:
Waitemata
Destination:
Plymouth, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. B. 38.
Cemetery Location: 
France
William Watt
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