| Regimental number | 7025 |
| Place of birth | Telowie, South Australia |
| School | Laura Public School, South Australia |
| Other training | Correspondence Course of Engine Driver's Class. |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Address | Port Augusta, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Height | 5' 9.5" |
| Weight | 143 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E J Lawrie, Laura, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
| Age at death | 27.6 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | Bethlehem Farm West Cemetery (Row F, Grave No. 17), Messines, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 59 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Elizabeth LAWRIE, 14 Warren Street, Port Pirie, South Australia. Native of Laura, South Australia |
| Family/military connections | Cousin: 1689 Signaller Norman Herbert LAWRIE, 48th Bn, died of wounds, 13 May 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Adelaide, 16 December 1916; disembarked Devonport, England, 16 February 1917; marched in to 3rd Training Bn, Durrington, 18 February 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 14 May 1917; taken on strength, 10th Bn, in the field, 28 May 1917. Wounded in action, Belgium, 2 October 1917 (shell wound, left thigh), and admitted to 3rd Australian Field Ambulance, and transferred to 10th Casualty Clearing Station; to Ambulance Train No 23, 3 October 1917, and admitted to 12th General Hospital, Rouen, 4 October 1917; transferred to 2nd Convalescent Depot, 13 October 1917; to 11th Convalescent Depot, Buchy, 22 October 1917 (gun shot wound, left thigh); to Base Depot, Havre, 29 November 1917; rejoined Bn, in the field, 19 December 1917. Killed in action, Belgium, 20 December 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, LAWRIE Allan Harecourt |
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