Lieutenant Anna Doherty Watson
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Watson,
Anna Doherty
Date of birth: 1881-12-31
Place of birth: Portage la Prairie Manitoba Canada
Next of kin: Robert P. Watson, Father, 11511 95 a St., Edmonton, Alberta
Marital status: no data
Occupation (attested): Nurse
Occupation (normalized): Professional Nurse, General
Address:
11511 95 a St., Edmonton, Alberta
Gender: female
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1931-10-06
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank:
Lieutenant
Rank detail
Lieutenant (Army).
Survived war: yes
Commemoration location: Watson Children stone at Ayr Cemetery Waterloo Ontario
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
301604
Attestation record(s): image 1
Service file: B10129-S039
Uploader's Notes: Anna Doherty Watson died 6 October 1931 and was buried 7 October 1931 in the Edmonton Municipal Cemetery in Edmonton Alberta Section 0G Block 0025 Plot 0003. Anna is commemorated with her siblings in the Ayr Cemetery in Waterloo (Ayr Dumfries North Township Concession 7 Lot 33 Waterloo County Ontario. Her bother Robert James Watson born 8 Jan 1880 was killed in action in Courcelette France on 21 September 1916. The Watson Children are remembered on a Headstone and their Parents have another Ayr Cemetery stone.
Uploader's Research notes: Her father was Robert Penden Watson 18 March 1856-15 Dec 1948 and her mother was Elizabeth (Bessie) Anderson 22 Aug 1853-24 May 1936. Robert and Bessie were married on Wednesday 1 August 1877 in Waterloo Ontario and had 12 Children. Robert James was their second and Nursing Sister Anna Doherty was their 3rd child [Nursing Sister Army Canadian Army Medical Corps Canadian Army Medical Corps ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2008-09-30
Last modified: 2016-03-28