Rank/Rate	Radioman, First Class
Service Number	380 91 02
Birth Date	May 11, 1917
From	Greenville, South Carolina
Decorations	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 Providence, Rhode Island.

Photo courtesy of Janet Birks.  Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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