词条 | Louis Bowem Lawton |
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|name=Louis Bowen Lawton |birth_date= {{birth date|1872|03|13}} |death_date= {{death date and age|1949|07|09|1872|03|13}} |birth_place= Independence, Iowa |death_place= Skaneateles, New York |placeofburial= Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, New York |placeofburial_label= Place of burial |image=Louis Bowem Lawton.png |caption=Louis Bowem Lawton |nickname= |allegiance= United States of America |branch= United States Army |serviceyears= 1893 - 1903 |rank= Major |commands= |unit= 9th Infantry Regiment |battles=Boxer Rebellion |awards=Medal of Honor Silver Star (2) |laterwork= }}Louis Bowen Lawton (March 13, 1872 – July 9, 1949) was a United States Army officer during the Boxer Rebellion who earned the Medal of Honor for his actions at Tientsin, China on July 13, 1900.[1] An 1893 graduate of West Point, Lawton was a 1st Lieutenant at Tientsin. He was awarded the Medal of Honor on March 11, 1902. He is buried in Auburn, New York.[2] Medal of Honor citationCarried a message and guided reinforcements across a wide, fireswept space despite being wounded three times.[1] See also{{Portal|Biography|United States Army}}
References{{ACMH}} 1. ^1 {{cite web|title=Medal of Honor recipients China Relief Expedition (Boxer Rebellion)|publisher=United States Army Center of Military History|url=http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/chinare.html|accessdate=2009-04-09}} {{USMALists}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Lawton, Louis Bowem}}2. ^{{cite web|title=Louis Bowem Lawton|publisher=FindaGrave.com|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6577695|accessdate=2009-04-09}} 8 : 1872 births|1949 deaths|United States Army Medal of Honor recipients|American military personnel of the Boxer Rebellion|United States Military Academy alumni|United States Army officers|People from Independence, Iowa|Boxer Rebellion recipients of the Medal of Honor |
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