Ogden Daily Standard | 1918-10-12 | Page 9 | Captain L. R. Gamble

CAPTAIN L, I GAMBLE' Sis Lester R. Gamble is the son of Daniel Dan-iel and Emma Gamble of Peterson, Utah and Is also the grandson of Colonel Colo-nel Dan Gambl. The young man is now in tho service of the U. S. army in France and is a captain in the 625th Engineers. The young man graduated graduat-ed from the Ogden High School in 1908 and entered Perdue from where ho graduated in 1914 with a degree of military science and electrical engineering. engin-eering. Ho was employed by the Utah Power & Light company prior to his enlistment in tho service and in May, 1917 made application for a commission commis-sion In the officers reserve engineers corps. He was commissioned a first lieutenant in September of 1917 and was sent to Camp Lee, Virginia in February 1918, afterward being transferred trans-ferred to Camp Pike, Arkansas with the 525th Engineers Corps as a regimental regi-mental adjutant and personal officer. Captain Gamble was ordered overseas over-seas in June of this year and on July 10 he was commissioned a lieutenant. Captain Gamble is quite well-known in Ogden as well as in Peterson where his father is agent for the Union Pacific Pa-cific railroad.