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WATSON, Armer Mettenger - Date of
birth
17 December 1915 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33105183 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
Radio Operator -
Unit
702nd Tank Destroyer Battalion
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
17 November 1944 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 19 | 29 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Armer M. Watson (father)
Florence F. (Morton) Watson (mother)
George S. Watson (brother)
Helen J. Watson (sister)
Florence E. Watson (sister)
Ruth Watson (sister)
More information
Cpl Armer M. Watson enlisted at Fort George G Meade, Maryland on 30 October 1941.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com - Nephew, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / Veteran Compensation Application File
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet