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Private JOHN LAWSON

Service Number: 265096
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Seaforth Highlanders

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 April 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HIGHLAND CEMETERY, ROCLINCOURT

I. C. 49.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Peter and Jane Cruickshank Lawson, of Cherry Cottage, Dulnain Bridge, Grantown-on-Spey, Inverness-shire.
  • Personal Inscription OH FOR THE TOUCH OF A VANISHED HAND AND THE SOUND OF A VOICE THAT IS STILL
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Buried or commemorated at

HIGHLAND CEMETERY, ROCLINCOURT
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 322
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