Thomas Edward Lamb

(March 29, 1945) -- Seaman 2/c Thomas Edward Lamb died of his wounds in the Pacific.

He is survived by his wife Danetta Lamb of 511 Union Avenue, Belleville, N.J.

Lamb grew up in Montclair where his parents still live.

Seaman Lamb entered the U.S. Naval Reserve in May 1944, and trained at Sampson, N.Y., and Newport, R.I.

He had been assigned to a cargo attack ship in November 1944.

Seaman Lamb returned from his first tour a month later, then sailed out again after temporarily being assigned in California.

Sources

Belleville Times, March 29, 1945

World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing,
State of New Jersey, War Dept. June 1946

Belleville Sons Honor Roll

  A Place of Honor and Remembrance In the Home of the Brave

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