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William Ernest WATSON
BORN KIRKBY SEXTON, YORKS 1888. LISTED AS A HULL CASUALTY, IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL. (HULL CONNECTION UNKNOWN)
SON OF THOMAS WATSON (1851-1926) & ELIZABETH PARKER (1859-1910).
HE MARRIED, ON 05/11/1907. HUSBAND OF FLORENCE DANIEL (1898-1960).
ENLISTED FERRYHILL, DURHAM. SERVED IN THE 1/7TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS (HULL RAILWAY PALS).
HIS ARMY PENSION WAS LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, FLORENCE AND FOUR CHILDREN AT 2, GLADSTONE TERRACE, FERRYHILL STATION, COUNTY DURHAM.
HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE TYNE COT MEMORIAL, BELGIUM
Zonnebeke 8980
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