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Lambert, Leslie Leland

Date of birth:
March 28th, 1921 (Derby/Iowa, United States)
Date of death:
July 5th, 1997 (Washington, United States)
Service number:
35 414 008
Nationality:
American

Biography

Leslie L. Lambert entered service at Fort Ben Harrison, Indiana on August 28th, 1942. He was honorably discharged at Camp Breckinridge, Kentucky on September 30th, 1945, holding the rank of Staff Sergeant.

Leslie Lambert also was entitled to wear the Distinguished Unit Citation.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 8th, 1944

General Orders No. 75, Headquarters 29th Infantry Division (8 August 1944).
Purple Heart
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 14th, 1944

General Orders No.154, Headquarters 29th Infantry Division (14 November 1944).
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 30th, 1945
Honorable Service Lapel Button / Honorable Discharge Emblem
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1945
Awarded with two bronze campaign stars for "NORMANDY" and "NORTHERN FRANCE".

General Orders No. 33, War Department (1945).
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal

Sources

  • Photo 1: Kelly J. Lambert
  • - Enlisted Record and Report of Separation, Honorable Discharge

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