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Captain CHARLES WILLIAM WATSON

Service Number: 155770
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

17 Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 07 June 1944

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HERMANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

1. C. 3.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John William and Cecilia Frances Watson, of Leeds, Yorkshire. B.Sc. Eng.
  • Personal Inscription AND LIFE IS ALL THE SWEETER THAT HE LIVED AND ALL HE LOVED MORE SACRED FOR HIS SAKE
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Buried or commemorated at

HERMANVILLE WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 1005
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