Son of Dr. Percy and Hilda Mary Wildman Lamb. Attended Haileybury school at Hertfordshire. Member British 60th Battalion, Machine Gun Corps. Served with Gen. Edmund Allenby and Britain's Egyptian Expeditionary Force during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign including capture of Jerusalem and Palestine and Damascus and Syria from Germany. Cited twice for conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty while under enemy fire. Awarded Military Cross and Bar.