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|Surname and forenames=Watts John Reginald
|Army number=126009
|Rank=Captain
|Decorations=Mentioned in Despatches posthumously 6/6/1946 for distinguished service while a Prisoner of War.
|Date of birth=Birth registered Swansea Q4 1911.
|Age=35
|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Artillery - date and Regimental Number not yet known.  Served in the ranks as Warrant Officer Class III.  Commissioned into the Royal Regiment of Artillery as a Lieutenant 13/4/1940.  Posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery.  Converted to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery.  Died as a PoW.
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|Promotions=Captain - date not yet known.
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|Prisoner of War=Yes.  Captured Singapore 15/2/1942
|Died/Killed in action=26/2/1945.
|Home address=Son of Reginald and Gwendoline Anne Watts (nee Price) of Swansea.  Husband of Gladys Mabel Watts (nee Bancroft) of Sketty, Swansea.  Marriage registered Q4 1935.  Buried Grave 2.E.73. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand.
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