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Sapper JAMES LAWSON

Service Number: 2002501
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

284 Assault Sqn.

Date of Death

Died 20 October 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ADEGEM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

VI. B. 7.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Margaret Lawson, of Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • Personal Inscription FATHER, IN THY GRACIOUS KEEPING LEAVE WE NOW OUR LOVED ONE SLEEPING
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Buried or commemorated at

ADEGEM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Oost-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1158
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