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Cenotaph record

English Māori

Charles Watt

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Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1915 - No known copyright restrictions

Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1915 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Charles AWMM
  • Surname
    Watt AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWI 11/165 AWMM
    • South African 7379 AWMM
    • SA 7379 Public - Brian - Researcher - 8 January 2017 - Territorial Force - Charles Watt - 2nd Lieutenant, 6th (Manawatu) Mounted Rifles [SA7379, WWI 11/165 - Army] (R22203865)
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Kimbolton, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 James Watt, Kimbolton, Feilding, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 16 October 1914 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
  • Campaign
    1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    • WWI 11/165 AWMM
    • South African 7379 AWMM
    • SA 7379 Public - Brian - Researcher - 8 January 2017 - Territorial Force - Charles Watt - 2nd Lieutenant, 6th (Manawatu) Mounted Rifles [SA7379, WWI 11/165 - Army] (R22203865)
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Brother of William Watt, of 17 Grey Street, Feilding, Wellington. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    30 May 1915 AWMM
    Age 34 AWMM
    Gallipoli, Turkey AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Lieutenant C. Watt, who was killed in action, was a former resident of Peep o' Day and a valued and respected officer in the old Hunterville Mounted Rifles. (Auckland Weekly News, 1 July 1915, p. 20) AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Lone Pine Memorial, Lone Pine Cemetery, Anzac, Turkey AWMM

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Sources

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08 January 2017BrianParaparaumuResearcher
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