World War II Honoree

James Fredrick England, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Medford, Oklahoma

Honored By

Naomi A. England & Max Schuermann

Relationship

Sister & Cousin

COMPLETED BASIC TRAINING AT SAN DIEGO NAVAL TRAINING BASE, CALIFORNIA. SEA DUTY FROM 1943 TO 1944 ABOARD THE USS WILLIAM WARD BURROWS APC-6 IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS INCLUDING MIDWAY, MARSHALL ISLANDS, ENIWETOK, SAIPAN, TINIAN, PELELIU, NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS AND GUAM. ATTENDED NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOLS AT CLEVELAND, OHIO AND SAN DIEGO. WAS ATTENDING SUBMARINE SCHOOL IN NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT WHEN THE WAR ENDED. HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN JANUARY OF 1946.