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Sergeant JAMES LAWSON

Service Number: 240414
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces

Date of Death

Died 31 October 1941

Age 62 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PIETERMARITZBURG (COMMERCIAL ROAD) CEMETERY

C of E. Block. Grave 3838.

South Africa

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Son of William and Elizabeth Lawson; husband of Janet Lawson of Pietermaritzburg.
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Buried or commemorated at

PIETERMARITZBURG (COMMERCIAL ROAD) CEMETERY
Kwazulu Natal South Africa
Number of casualties: 74
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