RANGERS 2 Lawton, Michael Eugene

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Lawton ​

• FORENAME

Michael Eugene ​

• UNIT

Company E,58th Infantry (LRP) ​

• RANK

Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

51775960​

• DATE OF DEATH

1st December 1968​

• AGE

19 ​

• GRAVESITE

Holy Ghost Cemetery, Gates Center, Monroe County, New York​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Pittsford, New York​

born 4.1.1949​

father Peter P. Lawton (1925-1960) (PFC served 503 Parachute Infantry WWII)​

mother Lois Ann (nee Donegan) (1929-2010)​

single​

entered service 1967 (1 year)​

award Bronze Star​

accidentally killed (non hostile) Pleiku Province, South Vietnam ​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C. Panel 37W Line 17 ​

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