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NAME: Lawrence, Edward
RANK: Captain
UNIT: Northumberland Fusiliers (formerly Sergeant 302 16th Lancers)
BATTALION ETC: 10th Battalion attached 1st Battalion
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HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed in action 28th March 1918
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Arras Memorial, Pas-de-Calais, France
OTHER INFORMATION: M.C.; D.C.M.; Medaille Militaire; MID. Joined the Lancers in 1907 as a Trooper. Wounded February 1915 & August 1916. DCM gazetted in london gazette 3rd June 1915. MID London Gazette 20th October 1914, p.8381. An H A Lawrence living at 13 Greyfriars Terrace, Winchester applied for his medals. Brother of William George & Percy J Lawrence. Son of Elijah & Jane Lawrence all living at 8 Cossack Lane in 1901