Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Edwin Watkins
In memory of:
Driver Edwin Watkins
November 10, 1916
Military Service
86736
37
Army
Canadian Field Artillery
5th Bde.
Additional Information
February 20, 1874
Husband of Florence B. Watkins, of Highbury, London, England.
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
CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France
III. F. 31.
Contay is a village in the Department of the Somme on the main road, Amiens to Arras. The CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY lies on the left (north east) side of the road to Franvillers. There are no access problems. There is a CWGC road sign next to the church and square of the village and next to the D23, Franvillers - Corbie, sign. The distance from the CWGC sign to the Cemetery is approximately 650 metres.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Photo of EDWIN WATKINS – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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