Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bassett, Nebraska
Honored By
Joyce Dugger Stahl
Relationship
Daughter
JIM ENTERED SERVICE 8 MAY 1945 AT FORT LEAVENSOWRTH KS. HIS TRAINING WAS MKM M1 RIFLE BUT LATER BECAME COOK IN JAPAN FOR THE 375TH STATION HOSPITAL WHERE HIS RANK WAS TECHNICIAN 45H GRADE.WHILE SERVING IN THE PACIFIC THEATER, HE RECEIVIED THE ASIATIC-PACIGFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL; WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND ARMY OF OCCUPAION MEDAL. JIM RECEIVED HIS DISCHARGE AT CAMP BEALE CA ON 25 OCTOBER 1946.