Private W Lawton according to St Peters War memorial is serving in the Tank Corps . The only W Lawton serving in the Tank Corps is a Wilfred Lawton serial number 308222 serving in the 4th Tank Supply Coy,Tank Corps. Killed in Action on the 22 August 1918.
On the 1901 census a Wilfred Lawton age 6 living 8 Woolton St Woolton with Father George and Mother Hannah with brothers Sydney age 9 and Charles age 2
On the 1911 census a Wilfred Lawton age 16 and brother Sydney Thomas George Lawton nephews of Arthur Jones. living at 57 Cranborne Road Wavertree.
Private Wilfred Lawton is Remembered with Honour, Meaute Military Cemetery France.

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