LAWSON, Clifford

Known as: 
Cliff
Rank: 
Sergeant
Unit / Base: 
46RM Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
CH/X 3478
Born: 
Thursday, August 18, 1921
Died : 
Saturday, December 11, 1999
Cliff Lawson 46RM Commando
Sergeant Clifford Lawson, 'A' Troop, was seriously wounded on 20 August 1944 during the successful night attack by 46 Commando to capture the high ground South West of Dozule and spent the next five years in and out of hospital. He had lost his left leg below the knee.
 
Source
Obituary in the Globe and Laurel March/April 2000.
The Story of 46RM Commando.
'A' Troop image in gallery.
 

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