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Cyril LAWRENCE

Regimental number132
Place of birthHarrietville, Victoria
SchoolHarrietville State School, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBlacksmith
Address20 Staley Street, East Brunswick, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMary Lawrence, 20 Staley Street, East Brunswick, Victoria
Previous military service26th Signal Company Army Engineers
Enlistment date19 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameDivisional Signal Company 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number22/11/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A10 Karroo on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Divisional Signal Company
FateDied of wounds 23 May 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death22.10
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialLa Chapelette British Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 7), Peronne, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
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