Charles Reginald WATKINS

Regimental number26/484
Date of birth8 June 1879
Place of birthWatford, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationContractor
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation36.2
Height5' 6.5"
Weight151 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs M E Watkins, Celia Street, Stratford
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date20 October 1915
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 5 February 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unit4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 2 January 1918
Place of burialBedford House Cemetery (Enclosure No 6, Plot II, Row G, Grave No 3), Enclosure No. 4, Zillebeke, Belgium
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 24, p. 25