Rank/Rate	Chief Motor Machinist's Mate
Service Number	261 88 41
Birth Date	January 23, 1918
From	Travelers Rest, South Carolina
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Flier (SS-250)
Loss Date	August 13, 1944
Location	In Balabac Strait near Mantangule Island
Circumstances	Sunk by a mine
Remarks	James was born in Fairforest, South Carolina.

Photo courtesy of Mary Mihovich. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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