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William LAWSON

Regimental number6223
Place of birthSouthampton England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLengthsman
AddressNelia, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation38
Next of kinFriend, Mrs Martha Davis, Southampton, England
Enlistment date17 July 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll21 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name26th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A75 Marathon on 27 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAIF Headquarters
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance
Date of death8 August 1961

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