AIRBURST
Royal Australian Artillery
Historical Company
ENewsletter Special Edition No 52 B 19th July 2021
Dear Gunners (Readers) - 
Welcome to Special Airburst No 52B 19th July 2021


The RAAHC is pleased to bring to you stories of Gunners of Renown during the commemoration of 150 Years of Australian Artillery. We hope you enjoy learning something about the gunners that helped create the Regiment that we all cherish.

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Ian Ahearn
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Lieutenant Colonel William Thornton WATSON, DSO, MC and Bar, DCM





Willie Watson

Born in NZ but played Rugby Union for Australia

There have been many New Zealanders who have played for Australia. Only four of these have captained Australia. The first to be so honoured was Willie Watson

Wallaby Number 123   8 Caps

His story can be  viewed by CLICKING HERE

Gunners Around the Nation & The World

View the latest Newsletters from various Artillery associations around the nation:
RAA Association Victoria Newsletter - Cascabel
Locating Surveillance and Target Acquisition Association - Newsletter
131 Locators Association - Newsletter

Royal Australian Artillery Association (NSW) -Website

Australian Artillery Association - Website

Royal Canadian Artillery - Royal Canadian Artillery
PO Box 171
Cremorne Junction
NSW 2090 Australia