WATSON Edward Died 26 April 1917 Age 23 Remembered at Arras Memorial Bay 2 France
WATSON Edward Service Record
Private 241421 King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment 8th Battalion.
1911 census shows that he lived with his parents Thomas and Margaret at 11 Edward St with his brother James and was a grocers apprentice. His military record shows his next of kin as his father Thomas of 118 Stretford Road, Manchester.
The data is the editor’s interpretation of documents from:
- The National Archive
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Find My Past (this can be viewed free of charge in local UK libraries if you are a library member).
- Ancestry.co.uk (this can be viewed free of charge in local UK libraries if you are a library member).
- Everyone Remembered.