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We remember Geoffrey Walter Lawson
We remember Geoffrey Walter Lawson
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1904
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
The Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)
2nd Battalion
Source:9550027
4th June 1904 - 19th May 1908
1908
service
British Army
Lieutenant
The Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)
2nd Battalion
Source:9550027
20th May 1908
1911
location
St Andrews Barracks, St George's Bay
Malta
military residence address
Source:9550021
3rd April 1911
service
British Army
Captain
Somerset Light Infantry
Source:2326177
service
British Army
Major
Somerset Light Infantry
Source:2326177
1982
death
Not War Related
Aged 98
Swindon, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
Source:9552563
1982
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Geoffrey Walter |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Lawson |
| Source | 2326177 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrews Barracks, St George's Bay | Malta | military residence address | known 3rd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Somerset Light Infantry | Captain | |||
| British Army | Somerset Light Infantry | Major | |||
| British Army | The Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) | 2nd Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | The Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) | 2nd Battalion | Lieutenant |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith133517 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hart's Annual Army List 1915 | Keith133517 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| St Andrews Barracks, Malta | Keith133517 | |
| Prince Alberts (Somerset Light Infantry) Cap Badge | Keith133517 |
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