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Lance Corporal GILBERT F. WATSON

Service Number: 87751
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Irish

1st

Date of Death

Died 23 November 1941

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA

13. K. 11.

Libya

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph H. Watson and Anna Watson, of Belfast. Northern Ireland.
  • Personal Inscription FATHER, IN THY GRACIOUS KEEPING LEAVE WE NOW OUR LOVED ONE SLEEPING
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Buried or commemorated at

KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA
Libya
Number of casualties: 3670
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