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Lawrence, H R H



Tincourt New British Cemetery

Tincourt New British Cemetery, Somme.

Herbert Robert House Lawrence

 


Herbert Robert House Lawrence

Lance Corporal Herbert Robert House Lawrence
1st Battalion Royal Guernsey Light Infantry
06/12/1917

Taken just pre-war in Salvation Army uniform. Herbert was a member of St. Sampson's Corps. He went on to serve in the Royal Guernsey Light Infantry.

(Photograph courtesy of Bob Lawrence)

 

Son of John and Grace Lawrence, of St Sampson's, Guernsey. Husband of Florence Lawrence, of 75, Hill Avenue, Victoria Park, Bristol. Born and enlisted at Guernsey.

Died of wounds at Cambrai, aged 33 years.

 

 

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