Timeline
1912
Birth- 4 Jul 1920
Montevallo, Shelby County, Alabama
1939 - 1945World War II
Army Branch
Air Corps
Conflict Period
World War II
Army Serial Number
14135517
Army Component
Reserves - exclusive of Regular Army Reserve and Officers of the Officers Reserve Corps on active duty under the Thomason Act (Officers and Enlisted Men -- O.R.C. and E.R.C., and Nurses-Reserve Status)
Source Of Army Personnel
Civil Life
Branch
Army
Served For
United States of America
Award
Gold Star
Award
Purple Heart
Award
Air Medal with oak leaf cluster
Casualty Cause
KIA
Casualty Date
24 Mar 1945
Casualty Place
Wesel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Army Air Forces
Rank
Flight Officer
Service Number
T-126913
Unit
82nd Troop Carrier Squadron, 436th Troop Carrier Group
Enlistment- 21 Jul 1942
Birmingham Alabama
Burial- 29 Oct 1948
Forest Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama
Other Facts
Source Information
Source Film Reel Number
2.19
Source Box Number
0162
Card Number
3
Level Of Education
2 years of college
Marital Status
Single, without dependents
Residence
Jefferson County, Alabama
Full Name
Ralph H Lawley