Pte. Walter McKinley Watson

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Pte. Walter McKinley Watson

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Papakura, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
Death: March 25, 1917 (23)
2nd Casualty Clearing Station, France (World War I: Died of Wounds.)
Place of Burial: [III. B. 28.], Bailleul, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Immediate Family:

Son of John Edward Watson and Evangeline Annie Watson
Brother of Pte. John Edward Watson; Earle Cuthbert Watson; Pte. Alfred Carlton Watson; Phyllis Dagmar Best; Baby Boy Watson and 1 other

Occupation: Kauri Timber Company | Auckland Infantry Regiment.
Find A Grave ID: 56331362
Service No: WWI 12/1828
Managed by: Private User
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About Pte. Walter McKinley Watson

Walter McKinley Watson was the son of John Edward Watson and Evangeline Annie Watson (nee Dam) of 46 Onslow Road, Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand. Whilst serving during World War I, Walter was wounded and died of those wounds at the 2nd Casualty Clearing Station in France. He was buried in the Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension.

Sources

  1. Cenotaph: https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/...
  2. New Zealand and World War One Roll of Honour: http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~sooty/genealogy/nzefrohWa.html / Ref 17.4.2021
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Pte. Walter McKinley Watson's Timeline

1893
September 1, 1893
Papakura, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
1917
March 25, 1917
Age 23
2nd Casualty Clearing Station, France
March 25, 1917
Age 23
Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, [III. B. 28.], Bailleul, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France