Robert Lawrence was severely injured in a war that started when?
Robert Lawrence (British Army officer) Robert Alasdair Davidson Lawrence MC (born 3 July 1960) is a former British Army officer who fought and was severely wounded in the Falklands War. His account of his experiences during and after the war was later adapted into the controversial television play "Tumbledown", and his book co-written with his father, John Lawrence, "When the Fighting Is Over: A Personal Story of the Battle for Tumbledown Mountain and Its Aftermath".
First Silesian War The First Silesian War was a theatre of the War of the Austrian Succession. The name is used to describe Prussia's war against Austria between 1740 and 1742, fought mainly in Silesia, Moravia and Bohemia (the lands of the Bohemian Crown). It became the first in a series of three Silesian Wars fought between Frederick the Great's Prussia and Maria Theresa's Austria.