JAMES WATSON
SURNAME: | Watson | FORENAMES: | James | BORN: | c1832 | AT: | Walsall Stafford | OCCUPATION[S]: | Servant | RELIGION/DENOMINATION: | . | FATHER: | . | MOTHER: | Mary Hackell/Hackett [Orgorve] Staffordshire near Lichfield | SIBLINGS: | . | OTHER RELATIONS: | . | NOTES: | . | 1st REGIMENT NO: | 1468 | 2nd REGIMENT NO: | . | ENLISTED: | 17 01 1851 Lichfield aged 19 years 2 months | ATTESTED: | . | HEIGHT AT ENLISTMENT: | 5' 7¼" | TROOP NO: | . | TROOP CAPTAIN: | . | RANK: | 1851: Private 1854: Private |
PROMOTIONS: | . | REDUCTIONS: | . | DESERTIONS: | . | COURT MARTIALS: | . | GIVEN UP TO: | . | GOOD CONDUCT BADGES: | . | MEDALS: | . | EMBARKATIONS: | . | DISEMBARKATIONS: | . | CAMPAIGNS: | . | OTHER DUTIES: | . | TRANSFERRED FROM: | . | TRANSFERRED TO: | . | DIED: | 20 09 1854 On board ship Left the Regiment for Scutari on 19 09 1854 and is supposed to have died on the passage |
BURIED: | . | WILL: | . | BENEFICIARY: | . | NEXT OF KIN: | Mother, Mary Hackell/Hackett [Orgorve] Staffordshire near Lichfield | PRIZE MONEY: | . | NOTES: | . | TNA SOURCES: | WO/12/656 WO/12/659 |
BL SOURCES: | . | OTHER SOURCES: | Honour the Light Brigade E-Bay |
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A hand-painted mourning slip made to mark the death of James Watson