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Trooper JOHN WILLIAM WATSON

Service Number: B/29145
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians)

2nd Armd. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 24 June 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ASSISI WAR CEMETERY

V, F, 9.

Italy

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of William Bryce Watson and Edith Eleanor Watson, of Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS." YOUR MEMORY HALLOWED IN THE LAND YOU LOVED
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Buried or commemorated at

ASSISI WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 949
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