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William Henry Watson

Private

3rd Light Horse

Medals Earned

  • British War Medal
  • 1914-15 Star
  • Victory Medal

Tree Information

  • Species: Populus Alba
  • Planted By: Miss E. Seddon
  • Plaque: 589

Additional Info

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Biography

William Henry Watson was born in Ballarat, Victoria, he was single and at the time of enlistment was employed as an Engine Cleaner. He enlisted in Oaklands, South Australia at the age of 21. He volunteered and was stationed with the 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 7th Reinforcement with the Regimental number 1206. He was discharged and Returned to Australia on the 20th of October 1915. Tree number 589.

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour