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Lawrence Sissons

Lance Corporal

Service No. 240164

Age 21

Died on 1 July 1917

Lincolnshire Regiment

ARRAS MEMORIAL

Pas de Calais, France

Son of Albert Henry and Betsy Sissons, of 70, Buckingham St., Crosby, Scunthorpe, Lincs.

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Emma Allkins

The great uncle that I never met, who was remembered and missed by his sister and his brother.

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Henry Harrison

Lawrence, O valiant heart, who to your glory came….your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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My grandmother had a framed copy of the King's letter with Lawrence's medals on her wall - this was how I learnt about how the First World W...

Emma Allkins

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Lawrence, I do not know the circumstances of your death, nor why your remains were not recovered from the field of battle, but, as a former ...

Henry Harrison

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