Master Sergeant Victor R. Lawson

Creator

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Identifier

20034732

Description

Master Sergeant Victor R. Lawson is a Thunderbolt pilot in the Army Air Forces. He has been stationed overseas since 1943 and has flown in 200 combat missions, scoring 270 victories. Sergeant Lawson wears the Distinguished Unit Badge with an oak leaf cluster awarded to the Thunderbolt group. He is shown in his official military photograph, dressed in his uniform. Sergeant Lawson is the son of Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Lawson, of Cisco, Texas.

Archival Date

1944-06-10

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-606

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White;Copy of Original Image

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Lawson, Victor R. (MSG)"; Military uniforms; Pilots; Thunderbolt pilots; Distinguished Unit Badge; Military decorations; United States. Army Air Forces