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Captain Albert Birtland Watson

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1894-10-16
Place of birth: New Westminster British Columbia Canada
Next of kin: J. H. Watson, Father, Firechief, New Westminster, British Columbia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Surveyor
Occupation (normalized): Draughtsman, General
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1918-08-09
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 76042
Highest Rank: Captain (29th Battalion)
Rank detail

Captain, 29th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Awards

Military Medal
Notes: Capt. Watson's MM and 14/15 Star trio are held by the Royal Westminster Regimental Museum, New Westminster, British Columbia

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 314575
LAC ID: 301530
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B10128-S014
Uploader's Notes: Son of Mr J H Watson of 422 5th Street, New Westminster, British Columbia.
Uploader's Research notes: [Captain Army Canadian Infantry 29th Battalion Military Medal ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2012-01-13