Charles S. Lawrence | |
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Born | Guyton, Georgia | December 22, 1892
Died | June 12, 1970 Romney, West Virginia | (aged 77)
Place of burial | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1915-48 |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Unit | United States Army Quartermaster Corps |
Battles / wars | World War I World War II *Battle of the Philippines *Battle of Bataan *Bataan Death March |
Awards | Legion of Merit Bronze Star (OLC) Purple Heart (Oak Leaf Cluster) Mexican Border Service Medal World War I Victory Medal Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal World War II Victory Medal American Defense of the Pacific Medal |
Other work | Executive Secretary (now Executive Vice President) - Institute of Food Technologists (1949–61) |
Charles S. Lawrence (December 22, 1892 – June 12, 1970) was a United States Army colonel who would survive the Bataan Death March to later become the first Executive Vice President of the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT).