JAMES A LAMBERT

Officer Rank: Policeman
Memorial Panel: 50-E: 12
Department: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, P.D.
End of Watch: July 16, 1922
Cause: SHOT
Age: 34
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Officer Lambert went to 406 North 6th Street to see a man who owed him money from the sale of a ring. The price was $55.00, and $5.00 was still owed. They had an argument and exchanged blows with their fists when the perpetrator pulled a revolver. In the scuffle to make an arrest, Officer Lambert was shot in the head and died.
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