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JAMES CALEB LAMBERT JR
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
August 4, 1946 – October 17, 1966
Service recordJames Caleb Lambert JR, of Loveland, Ohio, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on October 17, 1966, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 11E, Line 83 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11E · Line 83
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Aviation Ordnance Trainee (6511)
- Born
- August 4, 1946
- Home of record
- Loveland, Ohio (Clermont County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 17, 1966
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
25 names on the Wall carry the date October 17, 1966; four of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In October 1966, 516 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 11E, Line 83
- ARTHUR MITCHELL DOWNSPrivate First Class · October 17, 1966
- ROBERT WILSON KRALLLance Corporal · October 17, 1966
- FREDERICK WILLIAM LENNONSpecialist Four · October 17, 1966
- IRVIN GEORGE MILLERPrivate First Class · October 17, 1966
From Loveland
- ERNEST RAY TAYLOR JRSpecialist Five · November 20, 1967
- DONALD LEE APPLEGATEPrivate First Class · December 27, 1967
- JERYL LINN WATKINSCorporal · May 2, 1968
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.