Private
Lawrence Manson Askew
Conflict:
WW1
Additional Information:
Son of Samuel Manson Askew and Margaret Askew, of Riwaka, Nelson, New Zealand.
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED
Public Contributions:
His diary is in existence and tells of war up to the last morning before he as killed.Add a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
21640
Name:
Lawrence Manson Askew Rank:
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer Armed Force:
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 1 Battalion
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
23 April 1918
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death:
21
Conflict:
WW1
Cemetery
Cemetery:
Cemetery Reference:
South of Crucifix.
Cemetery Location:
France