Oswald Conway WATKINS

1906 - 1944  (37 years)

• Name	Oswald Conway WATKINS
  Birth	06 May 1906	Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	18 Mar 1944	Cassino, Frosinone, Italy   [1, 3]
  	Cause: Commonwealth War Dead
  Burial	Cassino, Frosinone, Italy   [4]
  Person ID	I11045	NZ Genealogy Project
  Last Modified	19 Feb 2018

  
  

  Father	Ernest John WATKINS,   b. 18 Jul 1866, Akaroa, Canterbury, New Zealand d. 08 Sep 1938, Greenpark, Lincoln, Canterbury, New Zealand (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Sarah Jane TOPP,   b. 11 May 1877, Mount Grey, Canterbury, New Zealand d. 14 Jan 1942, Greenpark, Lincoln, Canterbury, New Zealand (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	04 Nov 1903	Little River, Canterbury, New Zealand   [1, 5, 6]
  Family ID	F3523	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 06 May 1906 - Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Death - Cause: Commonwealth War Dead - 18 Mar 1944 - Cassino, Frosinone, Italy Burial - - Cassino, Frosinone, Italy  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S272] Doreen Corrick, A Watkins Family of New Zealand, (Doreen Corrick, 1988). [S912] NZ Birth Index, 1840-1950, (Ancestry.com). [S104] The Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, (http://www.cwgc.org/). [S104] The Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, (http://www.cwgc.org/). Name: WATKINS, OSWALD CONWAY; Initials: O C; Nationality: New Zealand; Rank: Private; Regiment/Service: New Zealand Infantry; Unit Text: 25th Bn.; Age: 37; Date of Death: 18/03/1944; Service No: 265937; Additional information: Son of Ernest John Watkins and of Sarah Jane Watkins (nee Topp), of Little River, Canterbury, New Zealand. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead; Grave/Memorial Reference: X. C. 15.; Cemetery: CASSINO WAR CEMETERY [S172] NZ Marriages 1836-1956, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists, 2006). [S861] Beverley Evans, Christchurch City Library Church Register Cards, ( http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~ashleigh, Christchurch NZ 2013).