Private Alfred Watson

Army Number : 307682 (formerly 6539)

Battalion : 8th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born at Arnold, Nottinghamshire and lived at 2 Robin Hood Villas, Church Street, Arnold, Nottingham. He was a miner at Gedling Colliery and enlisted at Newark, Nottinghamshire November 1914. He died 1st October 1918.

Buried/Commemorated : Brie British Cemetery, France. Plot III Row E, Grave 11.

Brie British Cemetery, France.

Private Alfred Watson is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-
Arnot Hill Park War Memorial, Arnold, Nottinghamshire.
St. Mary’s Church War Memorial, Arnold, Nottinghamshire.