Rank/Rate	Radioman, Second Class
Service Number	274 65 97
Birth Date	January 17, 1923
From	Monroe, Louisiana
Decorations	Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Wahoo (SS-238)
Loss Date	October 11, 1943
Location	In La Perouse Strait, Northern Japan
Circumstances	Sunk by a combination of air attack and depth charging
Remarks	James was born in Hope, Hempstead County, Arkansas.

Photo and information courtesy of Phil Carter, nephew. Photo colorization courtesy of Mark J. Bostic.

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