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Lieutenant Colonel THOMAS HOVENDEN WATSON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Worcestershire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 March 1918

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ROYE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

III. A. 3.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Service Order, Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Col. Robert John Watson, Worcestershire Regt. (retd.), and Rebecca Elizabeth Watson.
  • Personal Inscription ALSO CAPT. VESEY C. WATSON R.F.A. MESOPOTAMIA 11.4.17
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Buried or commemorated at

ROYE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 608
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