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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Lawson L. Wade

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Edwardsville, Alabama

Honored By

David P. Norton

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

PETTY OFFICER THIRD CLASS. ENTERED THE NAVY SERVICE ON NOVEMBER 23, 1943 AND WAS DISCHARGED ON APRIL 16, 1946. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE. OPERATION OVERLORD, NORMANDY INVASION. COMBAT ENGAGEMENTS INCLUDED NORMANDY AND LATER THE SOUTH PACIFIC. HE SERVED IN THE NAVY FOR 28 MONTHS.