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Gunner JOHN JAMES LAWLESS

Service Number: 1472747
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

28 Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 07 May 1945

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANGOON WAR CEMETERY

3. C. 9.

Myanmar

Wreath laid in front of grave in Rangoon War Cemetery of Gunner J.J. Lawless, 1472747, Royal Artillery, who died on 7 May 1945, aged 27.

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Catherine Lawless; husband of Catherine Lawless, of Port Dundas, Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS. TOO DEARLY LOVED TO BE FORGOTTEN

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Buried or commemorated at

RANGOON WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar
Number of casualties: 1426
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