Joseph W. Lambert

Joseph W. Lambert entered the Army on October 16, 1942.

He was a commissioned Captain and medical officer-internist in the Pacific Theater.

Mr. Lambert received the: Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with three bronze battle stars, Philippine Liberation Medal with one bronze star, American Campaign Medal and World War II Victory Medal.

He was honorably discharged January 14, 1946 at The Presidio of San Francisco, Calif.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 164.

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