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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.
SEE ALSO-STAFF SERGEANT HENRY E. ERWIN MEMORIAL PLAQUE*FIRST LIEUTENANT WILLIAM R. LAWLEY JR. MEMORIAL PLAQUE*PRIVATE FIRST CLASS ALFORD L. MCLAUGHLIN MEMORIAL PLAQUE
INTO VIETNAM WENT BRAVE AND PATRIOTIC MEN AND WOMEN. THEIR MOTIVATION WAS NOT GREED, WAS NOT POWER, WAS NOT HEROISM. RATHER IT WA LOVE OF COUNTRY, LOVE OF FAMILY AND THE BELIEF THAT EVERYONE SHOULD BE FREE.
FRYAR FIELD NAMED IN HONOR OF PVT. ELMER E. FRYAR, CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR, 511TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT, UNITED STATES ARMY
FORT BENNING-FRYAR FIELD DROP ZONE IS IN ALABAMA
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