Personal Details
| Surname | Watson |
|---|---|
| First name | Arthur 'John' |
| Middle name | Nunnick |
| Place of birth | Lancashire, England |
| Date of death | 15/01/1939 |
| Age at death | 56 years |
Details
In 1922 was registed as lived at Brookwood Station as a Staton hand on the 1922 Queensland Electrol Roll.
Arthur ‘John’ Nunnick Watson was born in the 3rd quarter of 1885 in Burnley, Lancashire, and was one of at least 8 children; James Hartley (next of kin WW1) was the eldest. Their father was Stephen and their mother Mary Ann.
Also see (John) Arthur Yunnick as this could be the same person.
War Records
| Conflict | |
|---|---|
| Service | Australian Army |
| Service number | 7791 |
| Date of enlistment | 20/08/1917 |
| Place of enlistment | Longreach, Qld |
| Next of kin | James Hartley Watson (brother) |
| Date of discharge | 15/01/1919 |
| Posting at discharge | 15th Battalion |
| Rank | Private |
| Source | First World War Unit Embarkation Rolls |
| Notes | Embarked A14 HMAT Euripides 31/10/1917 Sydney Nominal Roll details - |
Cemetery Record
Download the Cemetery Map| Cemetery | Muttaburra |
|---|---|
| Location | North Eastern |
| Grave number | 155 |
| Address | Brookwood Station |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Religion | Anglican |
| Date of funeral | 15/01/1939 |
| Comment | Died from Uraemia (nephritis), pneumonia |
