James E. Lambert

Mrs. Lambert,

I only found out about Jim today. I've know Jim since he was about 19 years old. We were both in company 931 at Great Lake Illinois in Sep 1978. We also attended Hospital Corps School at Great Lake Illinois in late 1978 to Jan/Feb 1979. When Jim was CMC at HQMC I was the CMC at Marine force Reserve New Orleans. It funny our time in the Navy was much the same down to being with the Marine and IDC of Frigates. Jim was a great guy and an outstanding Master Chief Petty...

Hello Steph,

We never met but I worked with Jim at Headquarters Marine Corps. We sat side by side everyday and we talked just about everything and anything. I only knew Jim for a short time but he was an inspiration to me. I learned a lot from him and I always looked forward to our conversations. He was the one that got me started on collecting command coins and because of him, I now have more that I can count. Thanks Jim! He was a very knowledgable guy. I use to comment if the...

Hello,

First let me express my most sincere condolences on the loss of Jim. I was shocked to see that he had passed. Jim was a mentor to me during my early Naval career and he and I were shipmates in the Gulf War in Charlie company in 1991. I was a young HM3 and he was my Chief. I worked with him every day and we formed a strong relationship. He was a wonderful mentor to me and because of him I went to IDC School and became a Senior Chief in the Navy. I retired 3 years ago and...

Steph - We're so sorry to hear about Jim. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. May God bless you.

Steph, Chris, Jack and family,

We are shocked and saddened to read about Jim's passing. We'll always have fond memories from photographing he and Steph's wedding and seeing them at get togethers over the years. We ran into Jim and Steph at Home Delivery a while back and enjoyed chatting with them. May you find peace in your many loving memories of him and comfort in your faith. Our thoughts and prayers are with you now and in the days to come. May God surround you with his...

To Stephanie and family our thoughts and prayers are with you at this very difficult time. May God's presence be with you all.