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Island, New York. 1935 and 1936 Lamb was a test pilot for the Vertoplane Corporation of New York, then in 1938-1939 he was president of the Larga Company, an aircraft export firm. During World War II he served with the United States Air Force as a Lieutenant Colonel. Lamb was a member of the Early Birds and had received numerous foreign decorations and awards for military service. He passed away at Tucson, Arizona in November, 1955, at age 69. Flying Pioneer, Early Bird Dean I. Lamb was a real soldier of fortune, a world traveler, pioneer aviator and lifetime adventurer of note, and his name must also be recorded in early American aviation history. From the Flying Pioneers Biographies of Harold E. Morehouse