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Signalman

Reggie Watson

Service number 2337096
Military unit Royal Corps of Signals
Address 9 Cornwell Avenue, Off Big Barn Lane, Mansfield
Date of birth 11 Apr 1917
Date of death 06 Sep 1942 (25 years old)
Place of birth 9 Jennison Street, Mansfield
Employment, education or hobbies

In 1939 Reggie was working as an electrician.

Family history

Son of Ernest and Jessie Watson of 85 little Barn Lane, Mansfield.
Siblings Bernard born 1914 and Vaugham born in 1931. Ernest worked as a gas fitter and Bernard was also an electrician.
In 1939 Reggie married Nora Allen and they lived at 8 Cornwell Avenue, Mansfield.
Reggie was an electrician and Nora worked at the hospital has a laundress.
They had a daughter, Miriam L, born in the summer of 1942, so she was at the most a few weeks old when Reggie died.
Nora married Shirley Cantrill in late 1943 and had 2 more children, Stuart in 1945 and Margaret in 1950.

Military history

Unknown

Extra information

He is Reggie not Reginald on the Civil Registration of Births not Reginald.

Photographs

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