Thomas Clinton Lawhorn was born 1 July 1921, son of Thomas Clinton Lawhorn and Johnnie FrancisDickson. He was married to Helen LaDuke and was the father of Peggy Ann (3) and William Edward Lawhorn (2). Pfc Lawhorn was in the army since January, 1944 and received training in the infantry at Fort McClellan, Alabama, and went overseas in December, 1944. He was killed in action 21 January 1945 in France.

PFC Lawhorn was returned from Epinal, France. He is buried at the Chattanooga Memorial Cemetery, Y, 313.

  • Rank: Private First Class
  • Date of birth:
  • 1 July 1921
  • Date of death: 21 January 1945
  • County: Hamilton
  • Hometown: Chattanooga
  • Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
  • Division/Assignment: Infantry
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Awards: Purple Heart
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar XI, Bottom Panel
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