William C. Lawe, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

William C. Lawe

US Navy sailor

Date of Birth: 26-Jan-1910

Place of Birth: Carson City, Michigan, United States

Date of Death: 04-Jun-1942

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About William C. Lawe

  • William Clare Lawe (January 26, 1910–June 4, 1942) was a United States Navy sailor who was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, Purple Heart for his role in the Battle of Midway during World War II.
  • His unit was attached to Torpedo Squadron 8 (VT-8) which was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation for their courageous performance.
  • Subsequently, a U.S.
  • Navy destroyer was named in his honor.

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