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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    Gunner W Watson

    The grave

    Source: Copyright David Long

    1/3

    Current Location

    Ince-in-Makerfield Cemetery, Plot A45, Warrington Road, Lower Ince, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN3 4NH, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SD 59149 04149

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    Type of Memorial
    Addition to gravestone
    WMR Reference Number
    91758
    Description
    A sandstone kerbstone grave with incised inscription.
    Inscription
    .../ Also Gunner Wilfred Watson, 85397. RGA/ Killed in Action July 24th 1917, Aged 24 years./ Interred at Lijssenthock Military Cemetery, Belgium./ ....
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    Rank, forename, surname, number, unit, manner, and date of death, age, burial details
    Order of names
    Rank, forename, surname, number, unit, manner, and date of death, age, burial details
    Custodian
    Wigan Council

    Components

    Kerb stone

    Made from: Stone - Sandstone


    Condition: Good