GREEN BERETS Lawson, Karl Wade

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Lawson ​

• FORENAME

Karl Wade ​

• UNIT

5 SF Group (Company A,Det A-362) (Project Rapid Fire VIII) ​

• RANK

Specialist Fourth Class ​

• NUMBER

16844394 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

9th April 1968 ​

• AGE

20 ​

• GRAVESITE

National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific,,Honolulu,Hawaii Courts of the Missing​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Terre Haute,Indiana​

born 21.5.1947 Terre Haute,Indiana​

son of Carl and Mrs Lawson,Terre Haute,Indiana​

husband of Elizabeth Lawson,Fredericksburg,Virginia​

entered service 1966 (2 years)​

KIA (friendly fire) Tay Ninh Province,South Vietnam​

hit by short falling US artillery shell​

body not recovered ​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 49E Line 3 ​

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