Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John Henry Watson
In memory of:
Private John Henry Watson
June 3, 1916
Military Service
444622
30
Army
Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force
60th Bn.
Additional Information
October 4, 1885
Alberton, Prince Edward Island
April 23, 1915
Chatham, New Brunswick
Son of Angus and Charlotte Watson (nee Murphy).
Commemorated on Page 179 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY (ENCLOSURE 4)
Belgium
Enclosure No.4 XII. K. 32.
BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY ENCLOSURE NO.4 is located 2.5 Km south of Ieper town centre. The cemetery lies on the Rijselseweg (N365), the road connecting Ieper to Armentieres. From Ieper town centre the Rijselsestraat runs from the market square, through the Lille Gate (Rijselpoort) and directly over the crossroads with the Ieper ring road. The road name then changes to the Rijselseweg. The cemetery itself is located 2 Km after this crossroads on the left hand side of the Rijselseweg.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Family photo – Jenny Watson/Christian Campbell Wedding Party Nov. 28, 1906. L-R: Thomas F. Watson and brother John Henry "Jack" Watson, Irene Gordon Gunn Campbell and sister Edina Gunn Campbell.
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