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Personal info

Full name
LAWLEY, John C
Date of birth
7 January 1921
Age
24
Place of birth
Alabama
Hometown
Jefferson County, Alabama

Military service

Service number
O-1311405
Rank
First Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
61st Armored Infantry Battalion,
10th Armored Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 February 1945
Place of death
Trier, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 9 56

Immediate family

Members
John W. Lawley (father)
Beatrice (Harrison) Lawley (mother)
Woodrow Lawley (brother)
Helen Lawley (sister)
Virginia (Watkins) Lawley (wife)
Burton U. Lawley (son)
Pamela J. Lawley (daughter)

More information

1st Lt John C. Lawley joined the army in 1939.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com – Ms Helen L. Zeanah, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Lawley Family Tree, www.10tharmored.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery / Virginia Ginger Coats Bass