Name
Watson Heathcote Payne (*1)
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
25/06/1916
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
18221
Bedfordshire Regiment
6th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
BIENVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY
IV. C. 2.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Not on the St Albans memorials
Pre War
*1 There us a ‘G W H’ Payne on some of the St Albans memorials, this man, ‘W H’ (Watson Heathcote) Payne who died has been found, and he was recorded as living in St Albans when he enlisted, yet he does not appear on any St Albans memorial. Obviously the W H matches to the ‘G W H’, but we have found no evidence that he was also named George, so we have listed him as ‘Not on the St Albans memorials - G W H Payne for deatils of who wh belive that man to be.
The Soldiers Died In The Great War database records that he was living in St Albans when he enlisted in Bedford.
Wartime Service
Died of Wounds
Acknowledgments
Gareth Hughes
