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Private WILLIAM STANLEY LAWTON

Service Number: 4860778
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment)

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 November 1942

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY

XXIX. D. 17.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur and Nellie Lawton, of Dinnington, Yorkshire; husband of Dorothy Margaret Lawton, of Leicester.
  • Personal Inscription THERE'S SOME CORNER OF A FOREIGN FIELD THAT IS FOR EVER ENGLAND
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