Identity
Person No.
27852
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
Unknown
Initials
J G F
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
24
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,778
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, at the wells at Dobel. They climbed a steep bush-covered ridge on the right of the enemy line, rushed an Italian post and captured a machine-gun, but on trying to advance further, were met by heavy fire
Military Service
Rank
Lieutenant
Regiment
Rhodesia Regiment 487
Formerly
Royal Rhodesia Regiment
(1970)
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UK 4,066
British forces
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Unit History
Notes
Son of Edwin L. Watson and Mabel Violet Watson; nephew of Florence Phillips, of Melsetter, Southern Rhodesia.
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