History while in the forces
30 May 1918: proposed to join Royal Air Force as Cadet at Hampstead was rejected with 90% of applicants13 Jul 1918: joined Welsh Regiment at Kinmel Park, Rhyl
27 Jul 1918: letter of this date received is at Wainford, Suffolk
07 Nov 1918: C Company 52nd Grand Welsh Regiment, 205th Infantry Brigade Signalling School, Grove Farm Camp, Woodbridge, Suffolk
- Surname
- Lawton
- Forename
- William Roy
- Service number
- 78920
- Rating or rank
- Private
- Regiment or Other Unit
- [South Wales Borderers) Welsh Regiment
- Branch
- Blackpool
- Date of Birth
- 29 Jun 1900
- Date of birth
- 1900
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- 17 Jan 1916
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- 13 Jul 1918
