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Ray Lambert, an American Hero on D-Day, Dies at 100 A medic, he pulled wounded comrades out of the water one after another while suffering grievous wounds. President Trump honored him in a ceremony. Ray Lambert in 2014. He survived multiple wounds on D-Day while saving the lives of comrades and was honored in Normandy 75 years later. Credit...Gerry Broome/Associated Press By The Associated Press April 13, 2021 Ray Lambert, a much-decorated former Army medic who survived multiple wounds on D-Day in aiding his comrades and was saluted in Normandy on the 75th anniversary of that most pivotal ba...

Apr 12, 2021 Ray Lambert, the Army medic who survived multiple wounds on D-Day and was saluted by a president on the World War II battle’s 75th anniversary, died on Friday. He was 100. Lambert died at his home in Seven Lakes, North Carolina, with his wife and daughter by his side, said neighbor and friend Dr. Darrell Simpkins. The physician, who accompanied Lambert to France in June 2019, said the veteran succumbed to an aggressive form of facial cancer and congestive heart failure. “Ray was talking coherently, conversing on the phone, and enjoying visitors until yesterday,” Simpkins wr...

Ray Lambert died at his home in Seven Lakes, North Carolina, with his wife and daughter by his side.

Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOn Ray Lambert, D-Day survivor, WWII torch bearer, dies at 100 Ray Lambert, the Army medic who survived multiple wounds on D-Day and was saluted by a president on the 75th anniversary of the World War II battle, has died at the age of 100 By ALLEN G. BREED AP National Writer April 10, 2021, 3:21 AM • 4 min read The Associated Press FILE - In this Friday, May 31, 2019 file photo, Ray Lambert, 98, a U.S. Army combat veteran who landed at Normandy on D-Day as a medic with the First Infantry Division, sits for a portrait in ...

Ray Lambert, D-Day survivor, WWII torchbearer, dies at 100 The physician, who accompanied Lambert to France in June 2019, said the veteran succumbed to an aggressive form of facial cancer and congestive heart failure. Author: ALLEN G. BREED AP National Writer Published: 7:06 AM EDT April 10, 2021 Updated: 7:06 AM EDT April 10, 2021 WASHINGTON — Ray Lambert, the Army medic who survived multiple wounds on D-Day and was saluted by a president on the World War II battle's 75th anniversary, died on Friday. He was 100. Lambert died at his home in S...