John A.(Jack) Lamb *

Entered Service: 11 March 1942 - Des Moines, Iowa. Trained at: Marine Corps Depot, San Diego. Ca. Qualified as: Telephone / Communications Tech. Theater of Operations: Pacific= Guadalcanal; Tarawa; Saipan; Tinian,(where he contracted Malaria). Total Time Served: 4 years, Honorably Discharged March 1946. Decorations: Presidential Unit Citation; Asiatic-Pacific Ribbon w/3 Stars; American Campaign Ribbon; W.W.II Victory Ribbon; Good Conduct; Honorable Service Button.  Present Occupation: Retired. Lives in Oberlin, Married to Lois Jordan of Cheyenne, Wyoming. They have one son, John Lamb Jr. & His wife, Francheska living in Topeka, Ks.             Jack is a 53 Year Member of the American Legion; Lifetime Member of the 2nd Marine Division; and a Lifetime Member of the V.F.W.

* Final muster.. Jack is laid to rest, awaiting the final roll call
at Ft. McPherson National Cemetery in Maxwell, Ne.
Their excellent Honor Guard & Firing Squad
stands ready to perform their duty.


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