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Signalman ALBERT LAWTON

Service Number: 2324220
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Corps of Signals

Date of Death

Died 30 November 1942

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY

Brit. Sec. F. B. 11.

Japan

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Stanley and Amy Lawton, of Mossley, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription TO A BEAUTIFUL LIFE CAME A SUDDEN END HE DIED AS HE LIVED, EVERYONE'S FRIEND

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Buried or commemorated at

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY
Japan
Number of casualties: 1689
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