Regimental number | 6587 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Barossa, South Australia |
Place of birth | Monarto, South Australia |
School | Monarta Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Porter, SAR |
Address | Keswick, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs J L Lawson, Keswick, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Age at death | 29.4 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Villers Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot XII, Row B, Grave No. 8), Fouilloy, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 110 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Louise LAWSON; husband of Johanna GULLAN (formerly LAWSON), "Kai-ora", Everard Avenue, Keswick, South Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |