Basic Details Surname Lawson Forenames Joseph Percy Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Kings Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 2nd Lieut Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Year of death 1916 Month of death August Day of death 8 Manner of death as stated Killed In Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action