Roll of Honour 1914-1918

FrederickWATSON

Trimmer: Royal Navy, Royal Naval Reserve, H.M. Drifter Petrel, 2339TS.

 

 


Personal Details

  • Woodside,

    Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

  • 91 Gallowgate,

    Aberdeen, Scotland.

Service History

  • Official Service Number:

    Aberdeen, Scotland 2339TS

Medals

Poppy - Copyright © 2016 Graeme Watson.

  • 1914-15 Star, was awarded for service in specified theatres of war between 5 August 1914 and 31 December 1915 - Copyright © 2016 Graeme Watson.1914-15 Star
  • British War Medal, was awarded for service between 5 August 1914 and 11 November 1918 - Copyright © 2016 Graeme Watson.British War Medal
  • Victory Medal, was awarded for service between 5 August 1914 and 11 November 1918 - Copyright © 2016 Graeme Watson.Victory Medal
  • World War 1 - 3 Medals Grouped Together - Copyright © 2016 Graeme Watson.Grouped together

Gallery - Medals

3-D Gallery - Medals

(Images of medals are for representation only, actual size and color may vary from that shown.)

Frederick Watson in uniform.

Trimmer: Frederick Watson in uniform - Picture: Courtesy of Derek Walker.
'Trimmer: Frederick Watson in uniform.'
[Picture: Courtesy of Derek Walker.]

Frederick Watson's grave.

Trimmer: Frederick Watson's grave, Saint Peter's Cemetery, King Street, Aberdeen, Scotland - Picture: Courtesy of Derek Walker.
'Trimmer: Frederick Watson's grave, Saint Peter's Cemetery, King Street, Aberdeen, Scotland.'
[Picture: Courtesy of Derek Walker.]


Otranto Barrage. British drifters at anchor in the harbour at taranto.

These drifters were armed with a 6-pdr. gun, fitted with hydrophones, and carried depth charges. They formed part of a flotilla engaged on net sweeping against enemy submarines. Subject period, First World War. Picture: Courtesy of © IWM (Q 63046)
'These drifters were armed with a 6-pdr. gun, fitted with hydrophones, and carried depth charges. They formed part of a flotilla engaged on net sweeping against enemy submarines. Subject period, First World War.'
[Picture: Courtesy of © IWM (Q 63046)]


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Frederick Watson, Aberdeen Football Club - Picture: Courtesy of Aberdeen FC Heritage Trust.
Original Picture, re-sized and revived by Graeme Watson, 2017
Picture: Header, Dunfermline War Memorial, Scotland, Edited: Artistic Blur Copyright © 2016 Graeme Watson.