BORN HULL 1885. SON OF JAMES LAWRENCE (1855-1929) & ANNIE REGAN (1856-1937). HIS FATHER WAS BORN IN BRADFORD. HIS MOTHER WAS BORN IN HULL. ONE OF 13 CHILDREN. A DOCK LABOURER.
HE MARRIED ROSE ANN OWENS (1887-1925), IN 1910. THEY LIVED AT 10, TUNIS STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS), WITH DAUGHTER, CECILIA.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 4TH NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT. HE DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 14/10/1918, AGED 33.
HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, ROSE.
HE WAS ROMAN CATHOLIC AND HIS NAME IS LISTED ON ST CHARLES BOREMEO CHURCH MEMORIAL, JARRATT STREET, HULL.
HE IS BURIED AT TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY, WIMILLE. HISGRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, ” EVER REMEMBERED R.I .P.”
HIS BROTHER, THOMAS LAWRENCE, DIED IN 1915.
First name:
MICHAEL
Military Number:
48498
Rank:
Private
Date Died
14/10/1918
Place died:
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
33
10, TUNIS STREET, SCULCOATES LANE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
