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Personal info

Full name
LAMB, Jack Donald
Date of birth
24 March 1926
Age
19
Place of birth
Flinton, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Apollo, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33925410
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
31 March 1945
Place of death
Malsfeld, south of Kassel, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
C 10 11

Immediate family

Members
Charles M. Lamb (father)
Vivian E. Lamb (mother)
Betty Lamb (sister)
Shirley J. Lamb (sister)

More information

Pfc Jack Lamb enlisted in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on 5 September 1944.

He attended high school for 2 years.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Richard D. Lamp family tree / Veteran Compensation Application File / 1940 Census, www.80thdivision.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet