Edward Arthur WATSON

Regimental number12/1827
AddressCollingwood Street, Hamilton
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, James Edward Watson, Collingwood Street, Hamilton
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 3rd Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 4 Tahiti on 14 February 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unitAuckland Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 10 September 1915
Place of burialCairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 96), Egypt
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Died in Cairo of wounds sustained at Gallipoli.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Third