William James WATT

Regimental number53849
OccupationPloughman
Next of kinFather, W A Watt, c/o G H Watt, Rylands, Waipukurau
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 28th Reinforcements (First Draft), F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 89 Waitemata on 14 July 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 20 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialSt Sever Cemetery Extension ( Section R, Plot II, Row Q, Grave No 15), Rouen, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William Andrew Watt and Agnes Watt, Marton, Wanganui
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 14