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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

James Earl Fullbright

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Cedar Falls, Iowa

Honored By

Lucile Koester

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

HE SERVED ABOARD THE USS LONG DMS-12, WHICH WAS SUNK BY JAPANESE PLANES IN THE LINGAYEN GULF, PHILIPPINES ON JANUARY 6, 1945. HE WAS LISTED AS MISSING IN ACTION FEBRUARY 6, 1945 AND WAS DECLARED KILLED IN ACTION APRIL 15, 1945. HE WAS AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.