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Corporal JOSEPH MATTHEW WATSON

Service Number: 8/1983
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

1st/8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 May 1915

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HARLEBEKE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

XIII. D. 5.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frank Edwin Watson, of 13, Gladstone Terrace, Shildon, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription AT REST
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Buried or commemorated at

HARLEBEKE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1126
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