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Sapper JAMES REID LAWSON

Service Number: WR/178778
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

9th Light Railway Operating Coy.

Date of Death

Died 09 October 1918

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOUCHIN BRITISH CEMETERY

III. B. 5.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Mary Lawson, of Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire; husband of Elsie Lawson, of 55, Naburn St., Glasgow.
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Buried or commemorated at

HOUCHIN BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 742
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