Brief Description: Photographs relating to Robert R. Lambert's service in the United States military during World War II in Manila, Philippines; Yokohama, Japan; and Tokyo, Japan. One photograph shows a corporal standing beside a sign for 863rd Engineer Aviation Battalion, recognizing the unit's 19th month overseas. Another photograph shows a tugboat pulling the USS General George M. Randall (AP-115). Several photographs are stamped: "Passed by Base Army Examiner." Finally, there is one July 24, 1943 card from Headquarters E. U. T. C., Camp Claiborne, Louisiana recognizing Robert R. Lambert's completion of a course in carpentry.
Held at:
Sargeant Memorial Collection
Slover Library
235 East Plume Street
Norfolk, VA 23510
Phone: 7574317429
Email: localhistory [at] norfolk.gov
Record Series Number: 007/MSS 2014-017
Created by: Lambert, Robert R. (1923-)
Volume: 1.0 Boxes
Acquired:
07/22/2014.
Arrangement: Arranged in original order.
Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.
Subject Index
Manila (Philippines)
Military
Tokyo (Japan)--Description and travel
World War, 1939-1945
Yokohama-shi (Japan)
Genres/Forms of Material
Photographs
Languages of Materials
English [eng]
Rights/Use Restrictions: The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.
Acquisition Notes:
Unknown
PreferredCitation: Robert R. Lambert Photographs, MSS 2014-017, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.