Identity
Person No.
27858
Service No.
4326
Last Name
First Name
Matthew James
Initials
M J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
20
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
DOW 2,734
Died of wounds
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Grave Reference
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Notes
Son of Matthew Collins Watson and Christina Frederica Watson (nee Schafer), of 7, Sprigg St., Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
Research notes
Delville Wood Rollcall (delvillewood.com): confirmed present in the SA Brigade's ranks 14/15 July 1916 -- "Private Matthew James WATSON, 1st SAI - Wounded on the 18th July; Died of wounds near Arras on the 14th April 1917 (Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension)"
Citations
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External References
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Delville Wood Rollcall (delvillewood.com)
open source ↗
Private Matthew James WATSON, 1st SAI - Wounded on the 18th July; Died of wounds near Arras on the 14th April 1917 (Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension)
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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