Rank/Rate	Seaman, First Class
Service Number	879 39 43
Birth Date	September 15, 1916
From	Santa Ana, California
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Scamp (SS-277)
Loss Date	November 16, 1944
Location	Off Inubo Saki near Tokyo Bay
Circumstances	Probably lost in a depth charge attack
Remarks	James was born in Alta, Iowa.

Photo courtesy of Robert Holmes, cousin, via Darel Burns.  Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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