Missing information?

Do you have any additional information you would like to share about a soldier?

Submit

Personal info

Full name
LAMBERT, Urgel Joseph
Date of birth
31 August 1907
Age
37
Place of birth
St. Cuthbert, Quebec, Canada
Hometown
Providence County, Rhode Island

Military service

Service number
31447026
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
C Company,
23rd Armored Infantry Battalion,
7th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
21 December 1944
Place of death
Northeast of St. Vith, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 11 50

Immediate family

Members
Emelina Lambert (wife)

More information

Pvt Urgel J. Lambert enlisted in Providence, Rhode Island on 17 November 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.7tharmddiv.org/index.htm, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / WWII Enlistment Record

Photo source: Jac Engels, www.ancestry.com - CarlBiron 2012