WILLIAM+RAWSON

 Rawson, William, Private, 26471, 16th Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment Also served with 2nd Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment Born Matlock, Derbyshire Enlisted Matlock Killed in action 31st July 1917 aged 19 Son of William Rawson, of Field Terrace, Ripley, Derby. Buried in Buffs Road Cemetery, Ypres, D, 26

1911 Census A school boy Son of William, a Council roadman, and Mary Rawson, of The Cliff, Matlock, Derbyshire

(Article and photograph from the Derbyshire Times, 1st September 1917)


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