World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
James Ross Westbrook
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Fyffe, DeKalb, County, Alabama
Honored By
A Grateful American
Died aboard the USS Shaw during the Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941. Seaman Westbrook rests today with his shipmates at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 116-117, Lemay, Missouri. He is memorialized at the National Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii