Abe Watson

Albert Victor 'Abe' Watson (11 June 1871 – 29 November 1932) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Abe Watson
Personal information
Full name	Albert Victor Watson
Born	(1871-06-11)11 June 1871 Casterton, Victoria
Died	29 November 1932(1932-11-29) (aged 61) Fremantle, Western Australia
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1898	Essendon	2 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1898.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

He joined the 51st Battalion during World War I and was captured as a prisoner of war during the Battle of Mouquet Farm.^[1]