kids encyclopedia robot

Image: Lawson H. M. Sanderson

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Original image(1,477 × 1,750 pixels, file size: 447 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Description: Lawson Harry McPhearson Sanderson (July 22, 1895 - June 11, 1973) was an aviation pioneer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of Major General. He is most noted for his effort in development of the Dive bombing technique. As Commanding officer of the 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Sanderson accepted the Japanese surrender of Wake Island at the end of the World War II.
Title: Lawson H. M. Sanderson
Credit: USMC Military History Division
Author: Unknown photographer of the Signal Corps
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
Attribution Required?: No

The following page links to this image:

kids search engine