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NAME: Watts, Francis Edward

RANK: Sailmaker (Petty Officer 1st Class (Sailmaker) on memorial)

UNIT: Royal Navy

BATTALION ETC: H.M.S. Black Prince

REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 188210

HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: lled or died as a direct result of enemy action 31st May 1916 Battle of Jutland

WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, UK

OTHER INFORMATION: Age 34. Born 27th March 1880 at Clanfield, Oxon. Son of John and Rebecca Watts of Green Farm, Grafton, Oxon.. Husband of Elsie May Watts of High St., Titchfield, Fareham. Another source states Wife: Elsie Lay, Roochstone Cottages, East St, Titchfield, Fareham, Hants