Born in Houtenies, Zeeland, Holland, Date of birth: 2/01/1922.  Son of Norbutus and Angeline (nee Herreweyers) Lauwereys, brother of Joseph, Dona, Rene, Peter, George, Dorthy (Mahu), Theodore and Mary (Van Neyendan). The husband of Dorothy P. (nee Wilson) Lauwereys, of Wallace St., Wallaceburg, Ontario. Prior to enlisting Albert worked at the Schultz Die Casting Co., in Wallaceburg.

Albert enlisted with the Royal Canadian Regt. in London, ON. He trained in London, Camp Borden and Kitchener, ON. and Halifax, NS. He departed for overseas 18/12/1942.  

Albert was wounded in the attack on Ortona on the 9^th of December, fatally wounded. he succumbed to his injuries on the 12^th of Dec. 9,1943.  

Age: 20, DOW – Date of Death: 12/12/1943, in Italy. Age: 21 years 

Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead, Grave/Memorial Reference: X. F. 8.
Cemetery: MORO RIVER CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources	No Return Ticket - Wallaceburg War Casualties - Alan Mann 2002, Index of Overseas Deaths, CDN (30-01-1942)
Supplemental Information	.

Age

20

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