Memorial
George Lawton
Current Location
Section 9C Plot 88, Rake Lane Cemetery, Section 9C Plot 88, Rake Lane, Liscard, Wallasey, Wirral, Merseyside, CH45 5DL, England
OS Grid Reference
SJ 30724 92652
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Addition to gravestone
- WMR Reference Number
- 110909
- Description
- The gravestone is not currently visible other than in a change of profile in the grass, lying as it does under a thick layer of turf. Available records record the stone as being made of sandstone and having an arched top.
- Inscription
- Also George LAWTON, / brother of the above, / 6th K.L.R. (Liverpool Rifles) / who was killed in action 5th May 1915, / aged 23 years. /
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Forename; Surname; Unit; KIA; Date of and age at death
- Maker(s)
Ceremonies
Components
- Gravestone
Made from: Stone - Sandstone
Condition: Unknown
- CWGC record for Rifleman George Lawton - https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1618484/george-lawton/ (accessed 19/12/2024)