Regimental number | 17751 |
Place of birth | Paisley, Scotland |
True Name | WATSON, Harry |
Occupation | Labourer |
Next of kin | Friend, Mrs W Milne, End Street, Mataura |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 15th Reinforcements, 1st Draft, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Waitemata on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
Place of burial | Maple Leaf Cemetery (Row N, Grave No 6), nr Ieper, Belgium |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary Watson, Herbert, North Otago |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 37, p. 10 |
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