James Harold LAWN

LAWN, James Harold

Service Number: 6787
Enlisted: 27 June 1916, Perth, Western Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 11th Infantry Battalion
Born: Bolton, Lancashire, England, 1890
Home Town: Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia
Schooling: James Street State School
Occupation: Wool classer
Died: Pneumonia, London, England, United Kingdom, 1 February 1917
Cemetery: Nunhead (All Saints) Cemetery, London England
Square 16 Grave 33431G - Headstone inscription reads: Until the dawn breaks and the shadows flee away
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Fremantle Fallen Sailors & Soldiers Memorial
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World War 1 Service

27 Jun 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6787, Perth, Western Australia
9 Nov 1916: Involvement Private, 6787, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1916: Embarked Private, 6787, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Fremantle

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James Richard and Kate Hughes Lawn of Bolton, England; husband of Amy Lawn of 46 Attfield Street, Fremantle, WA

Medal: British War Medal