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Frederick Watts

In memory of:

Private Frederick Watts

July 5, 1919

Military Service


Service Number:

1048987

Age:

51

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Forestry Corps

Additional Information


Born:

March 19, 1868

Son of the late Richard and Emma Watts, of 6, Haverstock St., Camden Town, London; husband of Letitia Jane Watts of 2132, 58th Avenue East, South Vancouver.

Commemorated on Page 545 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY
British Columbia, Canada

Grave Reference:

Jones 45. 10. 7.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave Marker– Grave of 1048987 Pvt. Frederick Watts who served with the 242nd Battn C.E.F. Canadian Forestry Corps.  Born in Northamton England on March 19th 1868.
Husband of Jane Watts, Frederick enlisted into the C.E.F. at Vancouver BC on Aug. 17th 1916 listing his occupation as "Sawyer & General Millman"  Frederick died at Vancouver BC on July 5th 1919 at the age of 51.  He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
  • Cross of Sacrifice– Memorial Cross in the section where 1048987 Pvt. Frederick Watts was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
  • Vancouver (Mountain View) Cemetery– Cemetery view of the section where 1048987 Pvt. Frederick Watts was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
  • Close up of Gravemarker– Another view of the grave of 1048987 Pvt. Frederick Watts who served with the 242nd Battn. Canadian Forestry Corps C.E.F.
  • Inscription– Grave of William Spooner 1877-1944 (Aged 67) Who's grave marker is at the base of the grave stone of 1048987 Pvt. Frederick Watts.

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