MAYNER CLEVE LAMBERT

Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 29-E: 26
Department: Dickenson County, Virginia, S.O.
End of Watch: May 8, 1948
Cause: SHOT
Age: 45
Years of Service: 4
Description: Deputy Lambert was shot in the chest as he stood on the front porch of his home. Deputy Lambert was shot by a man he had arrested for desertion. The man was also angry regarding Deputy Lambert's involvement in an attempted arrest that resulted in the death of his brother-in-law by a third party. The suspect turned himself in and confessed to the crime.
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