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John Samuel Watts

Service Number 26481
Military Unit 86th battery Royal Field Artillery
Date of birth Unknown
Date of Death 22 Jun 1916 (Age Unknown)
Place of Birth Sneinton, Nottingham
Employment, Education or Hobbies In the 1911 census he is a serving soldier
Family History

John Samuel Watts was born in 1884 at Sneinton, Nottingham, in the 1911 census we find him a serving soldier with the Royal Garrison artillery, he is 27 yrs of age and is living at barracks in Agra, India.

Military History

Gunner John Samuel Watts enlisted at Nottingham whilst residing at Bulwell he served with the 86th battery Royal Garrison Artillery, he landed in Asia on 26th February 1915, he died on 22/23 rd June 1916 and his name is commemorated on the Baghdad War Cemetery, Iraq

Extra Information

additional research and information Peter Gillings

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