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Bombardier JACK LAWTON

Service Number: 3714818
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

86 (5th Bn. The Devonshire Regt.) Anti-Tank Regt.

Date of Death

Died 09 July 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY

XXVII. A. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Thomas Lawton and Mary Alice Lawton; husband of Martha Alice Lawton, of Blackpool, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription SOME DAY WE WILL CLASP HIM BY THE HAND WHEN GOD UNITES US IN THE BETTER LAND

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Buried or commemorated at

BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 4654
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