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Lance Corporal WILLIAM DAWSON

Service Number: 4451619
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

68 Bomb Disposal Sec.

Date of Death

Died 17 November 1940

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HAMSTERLEY (CHRIST CHURCH) CHURCHYARD

West of church, left of path.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Florece Dawson; husbamd of France Allen Dawson, of Westwood.
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Buried or commemorated at

HAMSTERLEY (CHRIST CHURCH) CHURCHYARD
Durham United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 6
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