William E. Lawrence

Private First Class William E Lawrence grave marker photo

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen

County:
Grand Forks

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Private First Class
    Branch of Service:
    Marines
    Regiment / Group / Brigade:
    First Marines Regiment
    Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
    First Marine Division
    Major Battle/Theatre:
    Asiatic Pacific Theater
    Conflicts Served:
    World War II (WWII)

Circumstances:

Killed in action in Peleliu, Palau Islands

Biography:

born Grand Forks, ND 17 Apr 25; resident Grand Forks County, ND; entered USMC Mpls, Minn 13 Nov 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 15 Sep 44 Peleliu, Palau Islands; buried in Grave 4, Lot 213, Section 14, 1st Addition, Memorial Cemetery, Grand Forks, NDak.