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Private JOHN WATSON

Service Number: 2993116
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 July 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

II. E. 6.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of John and Margaret Watson, of Motherwell, Lanarkshire.
  • Personal Inscription AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER YOU
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Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 2566
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