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James I Lambert III
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Name: Army Spc. James I. Lambert III
Age: 22
From: Raleigh, N.C.
Assigned to the 407th Combat Support Battalion, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Incident: Army Spc. James I. Lambert III was killed by a stray bullet fired during what was believed to be a celebratory event by local nationals July 31 in Baghdad.
Died: July 31, 2003
Last respects paid to Virginia native killed in Iraq
Associated Press
Age: 22
From: Raleigh, N.C.
Assigned to the 407th Combat Support Battalion, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Incident: Army Spc. James I. Lambert III was killed by a stray bullet fired during what was believed to be a celebratory event by local nationals July 31 in Baghdad.
Died: July 31, 2003
Last respects paid to Virginia native killed in Iraq
Associated Press
KENBRIDGE, Va. — When the Rev. Curtis Bagley Jr. baptized James Lambert II 11 years ago in a white clapboard church in this rural town, he never fathomed he would bury him at age 22.
Calling Lambert’s death in Iraq a comma, not a period, in the soldier’s life, Bagley pleaded with family and friends Aug. 8 to put their faith in God and remember that death is part of life.
“He has answered the call we all must answer,” Bagley told mourners attending Lambert’s funeral at New Grove Baptist Church. “Some will answer on the battleground, some will answer in hospitals, some will answer on the highways, but we all must answer.”
Lambert, a native of...
Occupation
the 407th Combat Support Battalion, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Incident
Army Spc. James I. Lambert III was killed by a stray bullet fired during what was believed to be a celebratory event by local nationals July 31 in Baghdad.
Prayers & Messages
James I Lambert III
2008-04-09
May the grace of God, the love of Jesus, and the peace of the Holy Spirit be with you and your family forever.