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Alfred William Lawrence

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Headstone of Captain Alfred William Lawrence. Dunkirk Town Cemetery, France. New Zealand War Graves Trust (FRFO0270). CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Headstone of Captain Alfred William Lawrence. Dunkirk Town Cemetery, France. New Zealand War Graves …

Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Alfred William AWMM
  • Surname
    Lawrence AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    Christchurch, Canterbury Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Pre 9 September 1915 AWMM 'Scarborough', Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, Victoria AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Christopher Lawrence, Cunningham, Gippsland, Victoria AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 9 September 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1914-1919 Western Front AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    27 Feb 1918 {Age 43} AWMMDied of Disease, Cause of Death AWMM
    Appendicitis and bronchitis AWMM

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    27 February 1918 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
    Age 43 AWMM
    Dunkirk, France Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of Disease AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Dunkerque Town Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 8), France AWMM
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
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Memorials

Memorial

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