The eldest of six sons and four daughters born to Thomas Adams Watt and Ellen Burns in 1894 in Windsor, England. On the 26th August 1914 Thomas enlisted in the 18th Hussars at Cowdenbeath, Fife. On 3rd November 1914 he was discharged as being unable to become an efficient soldier. At some point he re-enlisted under his brother William's name into the Royal Field Artillery as a driver. He was killed in action on 17th December 1917 at the age of 23 and is buried at Hermies Hill, departement du Pas-de- Calais.

Elaine Davidson