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Major PETER HENRY LAWLESS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

War Correspondent

Daily Telegraph.

Date of Death

Died 09 March 1945

Age 53 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOTTON WAR CEMETERY

VII. A. 8.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur Lawless and of Florence Deborah Lawless (nee Piercy); husband of Pamela Lawless, of South Norwood, Surrey. International Rugby Footballer.
  • Personal Inscription HE HAD THE HEART OF A LION, AND A LAUGH ALWAYS ON HIS LIPS
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Buried or commemorated at

HOTTON WAR CEMETERY
Luxembourg Belgium
Number of casualties: 668
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