Uncatalogued: Watson, WG, Surgeon, Fl. 1914 - 1918

Photographs and cuttings belonging to W E Watson, Surgeon RNVR.

Christmas Card, HMS NOTTINGHAM [with photograph], 1914.

Small chart showing hours at sea, coal used, distance covered and hours spent coaling for August 1914- December 1915.

Series of twelve photographs, including of the internment of the German High Seas Fleet (1918), HMS COURAGEOUS, GLORIOUS and pipers playing on the fore castle, Armistice day, 1918.

Press cuttings relating to HMS AMPHITRITE and aircraft carrier HMS ARGUS, 1919. Copy of the 'Glasgow Herald', 22 November 1918, announcing the internment of the German High Seas Fleet and a naval signal from German Admiral Von Reuter (6 December 1918).

Article entitled 'Heroes of the naval medical service' by HC Ferraby from 'The Windsor Magazine', circa 1918.

Administrative / biographical background
Very little is known of the career of WE Watson, surgeon RNVR.

Record Details

Item reference: MSS/74/053; MSS/74/053
Catalogue Section: Uncatalogued material
Level: COLLECTION
Extent: 1 folder
Date made: 1914 - 191918; 1914 - 1918
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London