Lieutenant Colonel Charles Melford Lamb
BIRTH
18 Mar 1925
Niantic, Macon County, Illinois, USA
DEATH
10 Dec 2013 (aged 89)
Neoga, Cumberland County, Illinois, USA
CEMETERY
Tower Hill Cemetery
Tower Hill, Shelby County, Illinois, USA
Hero Story
28 years in the Air Force, to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
Served in Korea and in Japan during World War II.
Grave Details
Existing Grave Marker
Yes
V.A. Issued Grave Marker
Yes
Find A Grave Memorial ID
121615486
Billion Graves Record Number
Unknown
Cemetery Records Grave Site Description
Unknown
Orientation of Grave
Unknown
Grave Marker Visible
Yes
Religious Symbol
Unknown
Grave Marker Material
Bronze
Grave Marker Type
Ground Level
Marker Condition?
Unknown
Marker Position
Unknown
Marker Elevation
Unknown
Military Details
Military Veteran
Yes
Confederate Veteran
No
Branch of Service
Air Force
Officer or Enlisted
Officer
Enlisted On
Unknown
Enlistment Location
Unknown
Discharge
Unknown
Highest Rank Achieved
Lieutenant Colonel
Assigned to Which Military Unit
Unknown
Military Function
Unknown
Military Job Description
Unknown
Wartime Service
Yes
Battles Fought
Unknown
War #1
World War II
War #2
Unknown
War #3
Unknown
Died In Service
Unknown
Missing In Action
Unknown
Wounded In Action
Unknown
Prisoner Of War
Unknown
Retired Military
Unknown
Disabled
Unknown
Medals Awarded
Unknown
Personal Details
Spouse Name
Unknown
Father Name
Charles O. Lamb
Mother Name
Dora Leone Shelton
Created by
Ralph Falconbury
Created on
15 Jul 2021