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Fus. Stephen Adamson Watt

British Army 2nd Btn. Northumberland Fusiliers

from:Jarrow

(d.26th May 1915)

Stephen Adamson Watt, Fusilier 21056, enlisted at Jarrow and served in the 2nd Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. He died age 30 on the 26th May 1915 and is remembered at St. Paul's Church and on the Ypres(Menin Gate)Memorial. His medal card records him as presumed dead and the award of the 1915 Star, War and Victory Medals.

Stephen was born in Monkswearmouth 1885, son of ------ and Sarah Watt. He was married to Caroline Watt nee Turner. In the 1911 census Stephen(26) a labourer in the shipyard, is living at 22 Ferry Street Back Jarrow with his wife of one year Caroline(20). They have one child Ethel who is 11 months old. Also living at this address is Stephen's widowed mother Sarah Watt age 59, a fish hawker.



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