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Charles Harold Watson

In memory of:

Lieutenant Charles Harold Watson

August 11, 1918

Military Service


Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

4th Bde.

Additional Information


Commemorated on Page 519 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

III. D. 18.

Location:

Rosieres is a village about 32 kilometres east of Amiens and 7.5 kilometres south of the main road from Amiens to St Quentin. From Peronne take the N17 towards Roye. Travel for approximately 7 kilometres to Villers Carlonne then turn right towards Amiens on the N29. Travel for 13 kilometres then turn left on the D329 towards Rosieres, then take the D28 towards Caix. Follow the signs for the communal cemetery which is situated on the northern side of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", 1921
  • Newspaper Clipping (2)– Photographs - Toronto Casualties from the battle of Amiens.
  • Newspaper Clipping (3)
  • Photo of Charles Watson– Caption (Pg. 374):  Men of Peel Who Served as Lieutenants During the Great War.  Author - William Perkins Bull. "From Brock to Currie: the Military Development and Exploits of Canadians in General and of the Men of Peel in Particular, 1791 to 1930."  Toronto, 1935.
  • Photo of Charles Watson– From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement Fourth Edition 1918
published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto.  
Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.
  • Biography– In memory of the students from Parkdale Collegiate Institute (Toronto, Ontario), who went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Photo– In memory of the students from Parkdale Collegiate Institute (Toronto, Ontario), who went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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