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  • Ted W. Lawson
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  • Major Ted W. Lawson (March 7, 1917 – January 19, 1992) was an American officer in the United States Army Air Forces, who is known as the author of Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo, a memoir of his participation in the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo in 1942. The book was subsequently adapted into a film of the same name starring Spencer Tracy, Van Johnson and Robert Mitchum.
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Unit
  • U.S. Air Mission, Santiago, Chile
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serviceyears
  • 1940
Birth Date
  • 1917-03-07
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Branch
death place
  • Chico, California
Name
  • Ted W. Lawson
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  • 150
Caption
  • Major Lawson
placeofburial label
  • Place of burial
Birth Place
  • Alameda, California
Awards
death date
  • 1992-01-19
Rank
Allegiance
Battles
laterwork
  • Author
placeofburial
  • Chico Cemetery Mausoleum
abstract
  • Major Ted W. Lawson (March 7, 1917 – January 19, 1992) was an American officer in the United States Army Air Forces, who is known as the author of Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo, a memoir of his participation in the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo in 1942. The book was subsequently adapted into a film of the same name starring Spencer Tracy, Van Johnson and Robert Mitchum.