Date of Birth 31/08/1918 at West Worthing, Sussex, England. The son of Captain and Mrs. Frederick Watson of 267 Victoria Ave., Chatham, ON.; brother of P/O Waldron Worthing would be killed in air operations in 19 July 1944 over Germany 

KIA – Date of Death: 11/13/1942,  The crew in Halifax bomber on Air Ops. Never heard from again. Six other RAF crew members were also killed F/O. J. B. Aris, P/O. D. R. Collyer, Sgt.s R. Edlington, J. W. Furniss, F/S. H. Middleton and F/L. C. L. Sparke.

Date of Death: 11/13/42, age: 24 years Navigator.

It was reported that he was missing in a raid over Turin when he was MIA. Five weeks later it was confirmed that he had died KIA.  

Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead, Grave/Memorial Reference: Coll. grave.

Cemetery: VILLENEUVE-EN-MONTAGNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY. 

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources	Index of Overseas Deaths, MHSB. (They Shall Grow Not Old (reports living in Chatham, ON.))
Supplemental Information	Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead, Grave/Memorial Reference: Coll. grave. Cemetery: VILLENEUVE-EN-MONTAGNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY.

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