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Watson, F., Pte., 1918

Photo: Dorothy Hall

In St. Andrew's Churchyard is a family headstone for Watson which reads:

In loving memory of
William Watson
who died May 10th 1921
aged 74 years
Also Louisa Watson
beloved wife of the above
who died Dec 24th 1922
aged 74 years
Also Frederick Watson
Son of the above
Who was killed in France
March 21st 1918 aged 26 years

The CWGC gives his date of death as 22nd March


The CWGC entry for Private Watson

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