Hamilton Lawrence Pte 3054640
Personnel Entry
Name Hamilton Lawrence
Army number 3054640
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth 21/10/1919
Age (At the time of his death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Scots - enlistment date not known , T, Discharged 25/2/1939 under TA Regulations Para 204 (i), Re-Enlisted 18/4/1940. Transferred to the Black Watch 25/9/1940, BW358/4/89, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served Normandy. Wounded. Posted ? Battalion Black Watch on the disbandment of the Brigade. Transferred to the Pioneer Corps 26/11/44, Authority:- AGX 168/44, and posted to No 46 Company. Returned to the UK. Relegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 15/12/1945, Class A Release 22/5/1946.
Company/Battery Company not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Not known, but probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade Possibly 25/9/1940 or shortly thereafter.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Yes – reported wounded North West Europe but date not recorded.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address No family details available as yet.
Source table 1TS