Private William Lawton (7920348348)

1/5 Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
Pte Lawton of B Company, 7 Platoon was reported wounded and missing, aged 20 on 3 September 1916 during the Battle of the Somme.
He is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.
Faces of the First World War
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