L/Cpl
Joseph George Lawson

Information about birth

Date of birth:
16/09/1886
Place of birth:
Hexham, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

General information

Last known residence:
67½ O'Hara Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Profession:
Labourer
Religion:
Church of England

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Service number:
766243
Enlistment date:
19/11/1915
Enlistment place:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Units:
 —  Canadian Infantry, 19th Bn. (Central Ontario)  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
04/11/1917
Place of death:
Crest Farm, Passchendaele, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
31

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Panel: Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30.

Points of interest 4

#1 Place of birth
#2 Last known residence
#3 Enlistment place
#4 Place of death (approximate)

My story

"Killed in Action."

More information 2