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Alex WATSON (1893 - 1916)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Alex WATSON (1893 - 1916) Kirby WATSON (1866 - 1943)











Mary Ann HARVEY (1866 - ) Ezra HARVEY (1836 - 1915) William HARVEY
Jane HARRIS
Mary Ann LANGDON (1835 - 1884) James LANGDON
Sarah THORNE
b. abt Jul 1893 at Boonah, Queensland, Australia
d. 30 Jun 1916 at France aged 22
Near Relatives of Alex WATSON (1893 - 1916)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Grandfather Ezra HARVEY 25 Dec 1836 Newport, Essex, England 13 Dec 1915 Boonah, Queensland, Australia 78
Grandmother Mary Ann LANGDON 1835 Somerset, England 11 Feb 1884 Queensland, Australia 49

Father Kirby WATSON 14 Aug 1866 Queensland, Australia 25 Aug 1943 Boonah, Queensland, Australia 77
Mother Mary Ann HARVEY 14 Aug 1866 Queensland, Australia

Self Alex WATSON abt Jul 1893 Boonah, Queensland, Australia 30 Jun 1916 France 22

Brother Samuel George WATSON 1890 Queensland, Australia
Sister Grace WATSON 1892 Queensland, Australia 1893 Queensland, Australia 1
Sister Lydia WATSON 1895 Queensland, Australia
Brother Bertie WATSON 10 Oct 1896 Maroon, Queensland, Australia
Brother John WATSON 1899 Queensland, Australia
Sister Maude WATSON 1901 Queensland, Australia
Sister Lucy Ethel WATSON 1903 Queensland, Australia
Brother Ernest Kirby WATSON 28 Feb 1906 Maroon, Queensland, Australia
Brother Henry WATSON 1907 Queensland, Australia 1924 Queensland, Australia 17

Aunt Sarah Jane HARVEY 09 Nov 1858 Queensland, Australia 1935 Southport, Queensland, Australia 77
Uncle Isaac COCHRANE
Aunt Susan Ellen HARVEY 07 Aug 1860 Ipswich, Queensland, Australia 17 Apr 1863 Ipswich, Queensland, Australia 2
Uncle Frederick William HARVEY 12 Jan 1862 Ipswich, Queensland, Australia 01 Sep 1936 Morven, Queensland, Australia 74
Aunt Ellen Anne WHELL 1873 Queensland, Australia
Aunt Emily Alice HARVEY 08 Nov 1863 Ipswich, Queensland, Australia 04 Mar 1866 Ipswich, Queensland, Australia 2
Uncle Alfred George HARVEY 30 Jul 1865 Ipswich, Queensland, Australia 19 Sep 1865 Ipswich, Queensland, Australia 0
Uncle Ezra George HARVEY 21 Jun 1868 Ipswich, Queensland, Australia 14 Jun 1941 Maroon, Queensland, Australia 72
Aunt Emily LANGDON 16 Feb 1868 Somerset, England 14 May 1950 82
Aunt Emily Alice HARVEY 07 Jun 1870 Ipswich, Queensland, Australia 1912 Queensland, Australia 42
Uncle Henry NEWLOVE 1864 1938 Queensland, Australia 74
Aunt Ellen HARVEY 26 Aug 1872 Ipswich, Queensland, Australia Jun 1973 Maroon, Queensland, Australia 100
Uncle Ernest Wensley Stephen HARDGRAVE 05 Mar 1869 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 1936 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 67
Uncle Samuel HARVEY 10 Feb 1875 Ipswich, Queensland, Australia 25 Feb 1909 Queensland, Australia 34
Aunt Sarah Elizabeth RIDGE
Aunt Ethel Susan HARVEY 20 Nov 1878 Ipswich, Queensland, Australia 1960 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 82

Cousin Percy William COCHRANE 1890 Ipswich, Queensland, Australia 29 Jul 1916 France 26
Cousin Agnes Jane COCHRANE 1891 Queensland, Australia
Cousin Eva Ethel COCHRANE 1893 Queensland, Australia
Cousin Daisy COCHRANE 1894 Queensland, Australia 1894 Queensland, Australia 0
Cousin George Edward COCHRANE 1894 Queensland, Australia
Cousin Vera Marian COCHRANE 1896 Queensland, Australia
Cousin Mary Ellen COCHRANE 1898 Queensland, Australia
Cousin Florence Rose COCHRANE 1899 Queensland, Australia
Cousin William John HARVEY 1893 Queensland, Australia
Cousin Ethel Emily Ellen HARVEY 1894 Queensland, Australia
Cousin Simond George HARVEY abt May 1896 Queensland, Australia 15 Mar 1917 France 20
Cousin Mary Anne HARVEY 1897 Queensland, Australia
Cousin Evelyn Bridget HARVEY 1898 Queensland, Australia 1908 Queensland, Australia 10
Cousin Charles Frederick HARVEY 1900 Queensland, Australia
Cousin Edward HARVEY 1902 Queensland, Australia
Cousin Edith HARVEY 1904 Queensland, Australia
Cousin Myrtle Sylvia HARVEY 1909 Queensland, Australia
Cousin Mary Jane HARVEY 1893 Queensland, Australia 1972 79
Cousin Arthur Frederick HARVEY 1894 Queensland, Australia 1895 Queensland, Australia 1
Cousin Alfred HARVEY 23 Jun 1896 Queensland, Australia 17 Sep 1959 Queensland, Australia 63
Cousin James HARVEY 12 Sep 1897 Rosewood, Queensland, Australia
Cousin John Frederick HARVEY 29 Mar 1902 Queensland, Australia 21 Mar 1906 Queensland, Australia 3
Cousin Henry George Ezra NEWLOVE abt Jun 1891 Boonah, Queensland, Australia 15 Apr 1918 France 26
Cousin Everson Wilsby NEWLOVE abt Aug 1893 Maroon, Queensland, Australia 05 Apr 1917 Belgium 23
Cousin Eric Rufus Sinclair NEWLOVE 26 Nov 1897 Boonah, Queensland, Australia 10 Nov 1944 Queensland, Australia 46
Cousin Milton William NEWLOVE 09 Mar 1899 Boonah, Queensland, Australia 1979 Queensland, Australia 80
Cousin Myrtle Sylvia NEWLOVE 1901 Queensland, Australia
Cousin Violet May NEWLOVE 1903 Queensland, Australia 1907 Queensland, Australia 4
Cousin Frank Ruben NEWLOVE 1904 Queensland, Australia
Cousin Sydney Kay Harvey NEWLOVE 1907 Queensland, Australia
Cousin Norman Baden NEWLOVE 1909 Queensland, Australia 1938 Queensland, Australia 29
Cousin Margaret Ellen (Rita) HARDGRAVE 16 Nov 1899 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 25 Jan 1982 Boonah, Queensland, Australia 82
Cousin John Ezra HARDGRAVE 30 Apr 1901 Queensland, Australia 1981 Beaudesert, Queensland, Australia 80
Cousin Ernest Lindsay HARDGRAVE 14 May 1903 Queensland, Australia 29 May 1978 Mt Lindsay, Queensland, Australia 75
Cousin Raydon HARDGRAVE 11 Jan 1905 Queensland, Australia 15 Jan 1905 Queensland, Australia 0
Cousin Renzie Ray HARDGRAVE 01 Jan 1907 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Cousin Leila Ethel HARDGRAVE 20 Jun 1911 Queensland, Australia
Cousin Ethel May HARVEY 1907 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Events in Alex WATSON (1893 - 1916)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
abt Jul 1893 Alex WATSON was born Boonah, Queensland, Australia 1893/C4500
26 Aug 1914 21 Enlist AIF Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 9th Batt; num 245
02 Mar 1915 21 Military Service Gallipoli Peninsula
04 May 1915 21 Returned to Australia Venereal
22 Jun 1915 21 Enlist AIF Seymour, Victoria, Australia
30 Jun 1916 22 Alex WATSON died France
30 Jun 1916 22 Killed in Action France Note 1
30 Jun 1916 22 Burial Armentieres, France Note 2
Note 1: Took part in a raid on the enemy's trenches on the night of 29-30/6/16
Note 2: Ration Farm Cemetery near Bois Grenier 1 1/2 miles south of Armentieres
Personal Notes:
Alex Watson

Rank Private [Pte]
Service Number 1593
Unit 24th Bn Australian Inf
Service Army
Conflict 1914-1918
Date of Death 30 June 1916
Cause of Death Killed in action
Cemetery or Memorial Details FRANCE 82 Ration Farm Military Cemetery La Chapelle d'Armentieres
Place Of Enlistment Boonah, QLD
War Grave Register Notes WATSON, Pte. Alex, 1593. 24th Bn. Australian Inf. Killed in action 30th June, 1916. Age 22. Son of Kirby and Mary Watson, of Cotswold, Queensland. I. I. 10.
Source AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army
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