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Personal info

Full name
LAWALL, Harold E
Date of birth
8 October 1912
Age
31
Place of birth
Kings County, New York
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York

Military service

Service number
42051048
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
36th Armored Infantry Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Missing in Action
Date of death
4 October 1944
Place of death
Mausbach, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Walls of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Louis Lawall (father)
Kathleen (Schneider) Lawall (mother)
August V. Lawall (brother)
Louis Lawall (brother)
Clarence Lawall (brother)
Valerie Lawall (sister)
Wesley C. Lawall (brother)

More information

Harold E. Lawall was a metal worker.

He enlisted in New York City on 30 October 1943.

He was killed by artillery shell fragments.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, FindAGrave, www.ancestry.com - Family Tree

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Dwight Anderson