Lieutenant Colonel James Gillespie Blain Lampert | UW Gold Star Honor Roll
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James Gillespie Blain Lampert

Graduating Class of 1910
Served in World War I
Attached photograph of Lieutenant Colonel Lampert

Lieutenant Colonel
James Gillespie Blain Lampert

Army
2nd Engineer Battalion

Hometown

Oshkosh, WI

Date of Birth

Location of Death

Toul, France

Date of Death

Location of Burial

Saint-Mihiel American Cemetery and Memorial, Thiaucourt, France

More About Lieutenant Colonel Lampert

Lieutenant Colonel Lampert was the son of a U.S. Congressman and the eldest of his brothers, all of whom served in WWI. He graduated from West Point Military Academy in 1910.

He died of bronchial pneumonia overseas. At the time of his death, he was serving on the staff of General Hubert Deakyne and had been in France for 17 months.