FIRST LIEUTENANT WILLIAM R. LAWLEY JR. MEMORIAL PLAQUE
ON A B-17 MISSION OVER EUROPE LAWLEY'S SHIP WAS HIT BY ENEMY FIRE AND TWO CREWMEN SERIOUSLY WOUNDED WHO COULD NOT BAIL OUT. 1ST LT. LAWLEY TOOK CONTROL OF THE SHIP AND MADE A SUCCESSFUL CRASH LANDING ON A SMALL FIGHTER BASE.
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- WORLD WAR II
- Medal of Honor Plaques
- LEEDS HISTORICAL PARK-MONTEVALLO ROAD AND CLEVELAND STREET
- 35094
- TIM CARR
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