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Lance Corporal Joseph George Lawson

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1886-09-16
Place of birth: Hexham Northumberland
Next of kin: Elizabeth Lawson, wife. 12 Lansdowne Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address: 12 Lansdowne Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1917-11-04
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 766243
Rank detail
  1. Lance Corporal, 19th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-07-25 to 1917-11-04
  2. Private, 19th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-10-10 to 1917-07-25
  3. Private, 123rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-11-19 to 1916-10-10
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Passchendaele

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 1593749
LAC ID: 521684
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B5471-S031
Uploader's Notes: Son of William Lawson and Elizabeth Lawson (nee Robinson); husband of Elizabeth Lawson
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Circumstances of Death

123rd Battalion Nominal Roll

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 19th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 123rd Battalion A Company Lance Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 19th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2016-08-24