Lawrence W. Simonson
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Air Force
Lawrence W. Simonson entered the Army Air Corps on April 13, 1942, at Fort Snelling, Minneosta. Home at entry: Duluth, Minnesota.
He served as a Corporal and photo lab technician with the 810th Army Air Forces Base Unit in the continental United States.
He received the following: Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, and World War II Victory Medal.
He was honorably discharged on January 29, 1946, at Wright-Patterson AFB, Dayton, Ohio.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, 295.