U.S. Coast Guard · United States 
Floyd Lawson
1948
Floyd E. Lawson served the U.S. Coast Guard.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Patrolman Floyd Lawson was killed when the automobile he was in struck a parked car. Patrolman Lawson suffered a skull fracture and never regained consciousness. He died two months later from the injury. Patrolman Lawson had just returned to work after being wounded in a gun battle several months earlier. Patrolman Lawson was a United States Coast Guard Reserve World War II veteran and had served with the Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol for seven years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and parents.
Service Record
U.S. Coast Guard
Also Served
Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol
Patrolman
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