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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

James R. Wilson

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Monroe, Louisiana

Honored By

USS Houston CA-30 Survivors Association and Next Generation 

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Activity During WWII

SURVIVED THE BATTLE OF SUNDA STRAIT AND THE SINKING OF THE USS HOUSTON CA-30. HE DIED WHILE BEING HELD A PRISONER OF WAR BY THE JAPANESE ON NOVEMBER 17, 1943 IN 114 KILO CAMP, BURMA.