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George Watt
| Name on Board | G Watt |
| Name on Service Records |
George Watt |
| Enlistment Age | 31 |
| Occupation | Ship Draftsman |
| Place of Birth | Renfrew, Scotland |
| Next of Kin | Margaret Watt, 23 Queen St, Renfrew, Scotland |
| Address | 23 Queen St, Renfrew, Scotland |
| Marital Status | S |
| Enlistment Date | 19/07/1915 |
| Service No. | 3288 |
| Enlistment Place | Melbourne, Vic |
| Embarkation Place | Melbourne |
| Embarkation Date | 26/11/1915 |
| Embarkation Ship | HMAT Commonwealth A73 |
| Unit on Embarkation | 23rd Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Date of Death | 19/07/1916 |
| Unit on Death | 58th Australian Infantry Battaliion |
| Rank on Death | Lance Sergeant |
| Cause of Death | KIA (Previously reported missing) |
| Place of Wounding/ Death |
Vicinity of Fleurbaix, France (No known grave) |
| Cemetery or Memorial | VC Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
Additional Information
Address: Osborne St, Williamstown, Vic (reference: Will page 21 of service records).
Court of Enquiry, held 1 September 1917, found killed in action 19 July 1916
Additional References
Williamstown Chronicle:5 October 1918, p2
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