World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James Baxter Myers
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Fairfax, Virginia
Honored By
Carol F. Myers
Relationship
Wife
Was a gunnery officer on convoy routes; New York, England to North Africa. Participated in New Guinea Campaign and landings on Leyte, Luzon, Okinawa. Was awarded the bronze star for directing Naval gunfire at Okinawa.