Regimental number | 638 |
Place of birth | Fremantle, Western Australia |
School | Sevan Boys Orphanage, Medland Junction, Western Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 44 Hulbert Street, Sth Fremantle, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jane Lawson, 44 Hulbert Street, Sth Fremantle, Western Australia |
Previous military service | 86th Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 44th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Age at death | 23.7 |
Place of burial | Fouilloy Communal Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 6), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 138 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Jane LAWSON. Native of Fremantle |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |