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. 

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