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Second Lieutenant JAMES McKERCHER LAWSON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Scottish Borderers

1st/2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ROCLINCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY

III. C. 4.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mina Shiel (formerly Lawson), of "Woodlands," Old Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire, and the late Duncan Lawson. Lived at Abbey St. Bathans, Duns.
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Buried or commemorated at

ROCLINCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 920
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