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Lance Corporal EDWARD GERALD LAWTON

Service Number: CH/X 115276
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Marines

No.47 R.M. Commando.

Date of Death

Died 01 November 1944

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OOSTENDE NEW COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Plot 9. Row 6. Grave 28.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Colonel K. Lawton and Mrs. Lawton, of Glengariff, Co. Cork, Irish Republic.
  • Personal Inscription ON WHOSE SOUL, SWEET JESUS, HAVE MERCY. R.I.P.
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