Edward Lawson (VC)

Edward Lawson VC was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

11 April 1873

Born on the same birth day (11 April): Abdullah Atalar • Anatoly Berezovoy • Bartholomeus Strobel • Charles Evans Hughes • David Zeisberger • Emilio Colombo • George Canning • Gyula Kellner • Mark Lawson • Michael Deaver • Oleg Cassini • Percy Lane Oliver • Richard Wainwright (politician) • Trot Nixon • Victor Bouchard • Walter Krüger (athlete)

Born in the same month (April 1873): Ellen Glasgow • Howard R. Garis • James Harcourt • John McGraw • John W. Davis • Joseph Rheden • Kyösti Kallio • Sergei Rachmaninoff • Sydney Barnes • Walter de la Mare