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Alfred Edward Lawton

In memory of:

Private Alfred Edward Lawton

November 11, 1915

Military Service

Service Number:

47369

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Army Medical Corps

Division:

2nd Field Amb

Additional Information

Son of Alfred and Jane Elizabeth Lawton, of Birmingham, England.

Commemorated on Page 23 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

III. F. 15A.

Location:

Etaples is a town about 27 kilometres south of Boulogne. The Etaples Military Cemetery is to the north of the town, on the west side of the road to Boulogne.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper Clipping

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  • Honour Roll– From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921.

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    Honour Roll – From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921.
  • Grave Marker– Photo courtesy of Craig B. Cameron.

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    Grave Marker – Photo courtesy of Craig B. Cameron.
  • Etaples Military Cemetery– Photo courtesy of Craig B.Cameron.

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    Etaples Military Cemetery
    Etaples Military Cemetery – Photo courtesy of Craig B.Cameron.
  • Photo 2 of Etaples Military Cemetery– Photo courtesy of Craig B.Cameron.

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    Photo 2 of Etaples Military Cemetery
    Photo 2 of Etaples Military Cemetery – Photo courtesy of Craig B.Cameron.
  • Photo of Alfred Edward Lawton– From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto 1916. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.

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    Photo of Alfred Edward Lawton
    Photo of Alfred Edward Lawton – From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto 1916. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.

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