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We remember Gordon Onslow Lawson
We remember Gordon Onslow Lawson
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1914
enlistment
Source:8735397
August 1914
employment
Electrical Contractor
Source:8735403
service
British Army
Corporal
Singapore Volunteer Rifles
Source:8735397
location
140 Greenvale Road Eltham Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8735403
1915
death
Killed in Action
Killed by mutineers
Singapore
Source:8735397
15th February 1915
burial
Singapore
Source:8735397
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gordon Onslow |
| Initials | GO |
| Last Name | Lawson |
| Source | 8735396 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 140 Greenvale Road Eltham Kent | United Kingdom | parents address |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Singapore Volunteer Rifles | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jane Lawson | mother | ||
| William James Lawson | father |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Bryan5462 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 Singapore Mutiny | Bryan5462 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Grave | Selena49658 | |
| Singapore Volunteers Memorial Plaque in St Andrew' | Rosemary251 |
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