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LAMBERT, Hollis William - Date of
birth
3 October 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Greenville, Hunt County, Texas -
Hometown
Hawley, Jones County, Texas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38606468 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
10th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
7 October 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Ancy-sur-Moselle, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 3 | 33 |
Immediate family
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Members
William H. Lambert (father)
Ziller B. (Nolan) Lambert (mother)
Lelans Lambert (brother)
Jesse Lambert (brother)
Hattie Lambert (sister)
Jodie Lambert (sister)
Nellie Lambert (sister)
Robert Lambert (brother)
Dorothy I. (Clayton) Lambert (wife)
Betty J. Lambert (daughter)
More information
Pvt Hollis W. Lambert entered the service on 9 December 1943 at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. He was employed at Pitcher Dairy.
Source of information: Leo Minne, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record, WWII Draft Card, Abilene Reporter-News - 17 November 1944
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery, Abilene Reporter-News - 17 November 1944