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Lawson Jervis Hughes

Countries: South Africa

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Commemorated on a memorial as having died in a war, not WW1 or WW2.

Lawson Jervis Hughes

A "Guy's man" who died in the South African War, 1899 - 1902.

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Lawson Jervis Hughes

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Guy's South African war memorial

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