Robert E. Laws

Robert E. Laws
Robert Laws after receiving his Medal of Honor from President Harry S. Truman on August 23, 1945
Born(1921-01-18)January 18, 1921
DiedJanuary 1, 1990(1990-01-01) (aged 68)
Place of burial
Blair Memorial Park, Bellwood, Pennsylvania
AllegianceUnited States of America
BranchUnited States Army
RankStaff Sergeant
Unit169th Infantry Regiment, 43rd Infantry Division
ConflictsWorld War II
AwardsMedal of Honor

Robert Earl Laws (January 18, 1921 – January 1, 1990) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II.