World War II
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Ward
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Private
Regiment / Group / Brigade:
129th Infantry Regiment A/S Infantry
Listed on/in the:
Register of North Dakota Veterans World War II 1941-1945 and Korean Conflict 1950-1953, published 1968
Major Battle/Theatre:
Asiatic Pacific Theater
Circumstances:
Killed in action in Luzon, Philippine Islands
Biography:
Leo Clive Lambert was born in Wilton, Ward County, North Dakota on January 22, 1917, to Clive Erastus (Pete) and Grace Emeline Rants Lambert. He entered United States Army at Fort Snelling, Minnesota February 3, 1942. Private Lambert served Asiatic Pacific Theater and was killed in action on January 28, 1945, at Luzon, Philippines, and is buried in Soldiers Plot, Grave 66, Section 12, Rosehill Cemetery, Minot, North Dakota.
Source: Ancestry/Find a Grave