Canadian Virtual War Memorial
George Brunswick Lawson
In memory of:
Private George Brunswick Lawson
March 26, 1916
Military Service
70241
22
Army
Canadian Infantry (New Brunswick Regiment)
"B" Coy. 26th Bn. Canadian Inf.
Additional Information
August 13, 1893
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Brunswick A. Lawson, of Fernmount, New Brunswick.
Brother of Private Andrew William Lawson, who died on September 17, 1916, while serving with the Canadian Machine Gun Corps.
Commemorated on Page 117 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
WESTOUTRE CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
Belgium
II. B. 5.
WESTOUTRE CHURCHYARD is located 11.5 Km south west of Ieper town centre, on a road leading from the N375 Dikkebusseweg. From Ieper town centre the Dikkebusseweg (N375) is located via Elverdingsestraat, straight over a roundabout onto J.Capronstraat (for 30 metres), then left along M.Fochlaan. Immediately after the train station, the first right hand turning is the Dikkebusseweg. 10 Km along the Dikkebuseweg after passing through the villages of Dikkebus and Deklijte, lies the right hand turning onto the N315 Kemmelstraat. 2.5 Km along the N315 lies the village of Westoutre.(Now spelt Westouter). The WESTOUTRE CHURCHYARD is located in the centre of the village and the Commission plot is located on the far right hand side of the cemetery after entering the site.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Memorial – Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
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Photo of George Lawson
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