Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
John Walker Lawson
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment:
- Service no: 4328
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
- Unit/Ship: 12th Battalion
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 17.11.1895
- Place of Birth: Meigle
- Address:
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Alice Ferguson Lawson, 1 Errol Tce, Victoria Rd, Dundee
- Father:
Archibald Lawson
- Siblings:
& Archibald, born 1898
- Spouse:
- Children:
- Age at Death: 70
- Date of Death: 09.07.1966
- Place of Death: Dundee
- Burial Country:
- Cemetery:
More about John Walker Lawson
John was the brother of Saddler Peter Lawson, 539, 3rd Battalion Scottish Horse, who was killed in action, 04.11.1915.
In later life John was the Captain of the Abertay Lightship.
Information and images kindly supplied by John’s grandson, Walter McGregor
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