Watson, William

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Service number:: L/X18691A
Nationality:: British (1801-present, Kingdom)

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Mentioned in Dispatches

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Leading Seaman
Awarded on:: December 5th, 1944

Reason:
"William Watson was a Leading Seaman on a vessel that was involved with the rescue of personnel from the sinking HMS Quorn (L66) during the Normandy Landings on 3/4 August 1944."

LG 36825/5574.

Sources

- MiD notice.
- Fourth Supllement to The London Gazette of 1st December 1944, Issue 36825, dated 5th December 1944, Page 5574

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