George Watt

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Crieff
  • Service no: S/9438
  • Rank: Lance Corporal
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Black Watch
  • Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion, 'A' Company
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 26
  • Date of Death: 25.04.1918
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Phalempin Communal Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: F.1.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address:
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:
  • Father:
  • Siblings:

    Maggie Morrison, 60 Carnegie St, Dundee

  • Spouse:

    Ann Don Watt, 40 Comrie St, Crieff

  • Children:

    George, born 26.10.1915 & James, born 03.10.1918

More about George Watt

For reasons unknown George is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour.

George Watt   S/9438   Black Watch

WATT—Died of wounds in a German dressing station about 25th April, 1918, Lance-Corporal George Watt, beloved husband of Ann King, 40 Comrie Street, Crieff, and beloved brother of Mrs Maggie Morrison, 60 Carnegie Street Dundee.

Dundee People’s Journal 29th September 1918

Information supplied by Gary Thomson, additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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