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Sapper EDWARD LAWRENSON

Service Number: 78478
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

No. 1 Wireless Observation Group

Date of Death

Died 08 November 1918

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOUAI BRITISH CEMETERY, CUINCY

B. 3.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Martin Luther Lawrenson and Mary Elizabeth Lawrenson, of 43, Tithebarn Rd., Southport.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS TO LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

DOUAI BRITISH CEMETERY, CUINCY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 245
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