The family of fallen Illinois Army National Guard Spc. Charles Lamb are presented with replicas of the road sign designating U.S. Highway 40 through Casey as the Army Spc. Charles Lamb Memorial Highway during a ceremony June 26 at the Casey Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5762. Lamb was assigned to the Illinois Army National Guard’s 1544th Transportation Company, based in Paris, Illinois, which deployed to Iraq in 2004 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. The 2004 deployment was among the toughest in modern history for the Illinois National Guard with five Soldiers killed in action and several others wounded.
Date Taken: | 06.26.2024 |
Date Posted: | 07.04.2024 18:43 |
Photo ID: | 8505029 |
VIRIN: | 240626-A-YR062-6680 |
Resolution: | 1680x1317 |
Size: | 1.12 MB |
Location: | SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, US |
Hometown: | CASEY, ILLINOIS, US |
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