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LAWSON, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5768 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | Tunnelling Companies |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | West Wallsend, Lake Macquarie Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 15 October 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Coxyde Military Cemetery, Belgium Coxyde Military Cemetery, Coxyde, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Sydney United Grand Lodge Honour Roll, West Wallsend Presbyterian Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Oct 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 5768, Tunnelling Companies, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
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| 25 Oct 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 5768, Tunnelling Companies, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 15 Oct 1917: | Involvement Sapper, 5768, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5768 awm_unit: 2nd Australian Tunnelling Company awm_rank: Sapper awm_died_date: 1917-10-15 |
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