David Lawson was born on 16 September 1910. He was married to Edna E. Lawson. He enlisted on 13 May 1942 at Fort Oglethorpe in Georgia.
He was killed in action on 12 May 1944 in Italy.
Buried at Crab Orchard Cemetery, Crossville, TN
Private First Class
339th Infantry Regiment, 85th Infantry Division, Company K
- Rank: Private First Class
- Date of birth: 16 September 1910
- Date of death: 12 May 1944
- County: Cumberland
- Hometown: Crossville
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: 339th Infantry Regiment, 85th Infantry Division
- Theater: Europe
- Conflict: World War II
- Awards: Purple Heart
- Burial/Memorial Location: Haleys Grove Cemetery Memorials, Crab Orchard, Cumberland County, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar VIII, Bottom Panel
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