Alexander Watson served in 1st KOSB Pipe band from 1948 - 1952 as a piper.

He was in Palestine (until the day UK Forces withdrew), Korea, Hong Kong and Japan.

Full Name

Watson, A

Incident Date

18 Feb 1948

Further Information

RVB/27, 04/10/1951, IVB/2023, 1103/1953.

Information

Entitled to the General Service Medal with Clasp awarded under Army Order 146 of 1947.

More Information

Served with the 1st Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers during the qualifying period.

Rank Name

Private

Service Number

19032429

Clasps Awarded

Palestine 1945-48

Service

British Army

Primary Unit

King's Own Scottish Borderers

Secondary Unit

1st Battalion