Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1
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Lawrence CARROLL
Sapper 195140 Lawrence CARROLL
Corps of Royal Engineers (Gen. H. Q. Signal Depot, Royal Engineers)
Died of Illness, Sunday 10th November 1918, France, age 20
| Home address: | 76 Ridling Lane, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Born: | 1898, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Parents: | Elizabeth Carroll and Thomas Richard Carroll 76 Ridling Lane, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Marital status: | Single |
| Occupation: | Boy Messenger for Post Office |
| Enlisted: | Manchester, Lancashire |
| Remembered: | Kezelberg Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, plot II, row B, grave 4. |
| Link to Hyde: | Born in Hyde |
Died of Pneumonia after spending 6 days in hospital.
The news of his death reached his mother on November 11th 1918.
He was the last of the 710 men to die before the Armistice.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission States Aged 22 when died.