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Lieutenant WILLIAM VICTOR LAWTON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

7th Pontoon Park

Date of Death

Died 08 July 1918

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ESQUELBECQ MILITARY CEMETERY

III. C. 13.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Catherine A. Lawton, of Castle Cliffe, Knaresborough, Yorks., and the late Charles Lawton.
  • Personal Inscription I THANK MY GOD UPON EVERY REMEMBRANCE OF YOU MOTHER
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Buried or commemorated at

ESQUELBECQ MILITARY CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 636
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