Lambert, C. B.
Title
Lambert, C. B.
Last Name
Lambert
First and Middle Name
C. B.
Hometown
Welch, West Virginia
Birth Date
June 30, 1892
Death Date
8/3/1917
Cause of Death
Killed in Training (in United States) and is buried in Cartwright Cemetery in Brooke County, West Virginia
VPI Graduating Class
1914
Service Branch
Student Aviators
Unit
N/a
Rank
Chief Aviator, Corporal
Military Events
He was killed when the motor of his airplane stopped at 300 feet up, on his first student flight. This happened at the WV Aviation School, in Beech Bottom WV.
Collection
Citation
“Lambert, C. B.,” VPI in World War I, accessed April 28, 2024, http://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/252.
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