| Regimental number | 588 |
| Place of birth | Moorabbin Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Ironmoulder |
| Address | Wickham Road, East Moorabbin, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr Lambden, Wickham Road, East Moorabbin, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 29th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
| Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: 29th Battalion Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: 32nd Battalion Promotion date: |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and good leadership. He captured an enemy strong point with its garrison and a machine gun, thus permitting our advance to proceed. He led his men with great dash. Later on, he took command of the company when the commander was a casualty, and directed the operations until a senior officer appeared. His dash and determination greatly inspired his men.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31 Date: |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 6117 Sapper Harold Theodore LAMBDEN, 2nd Tunnelling Company, returned to Australia, 7 July 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |