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First Name: James

Last Name: King

Birthplace: Talpa, TX, USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Home of Record: Zephyr, TX
Middle Name: W.



Date of Birth: 31 May 1916

Date of Death: 03 March 1957

Rank: Private First Class

Years Served:
James William King

    
Engagements:
•  World War II (1941 - 1945)
Biography:

James William King

Private 1st Class, U. S. Army

Silver Star

GENERAL ORDERS:
Headquarters, 1st Cavalry Division, General Orders No. 62 (1944)
CITATION:
(Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: Private First Class James W. King, United States Army, was awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in action while serving with the 1st Cavalry Division in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II.

His veteran marker lists SS-BSM-PH&OLC.
Origin of Nickname/Handle:

Texas Exceptional Gallantry
Honoree ID: 318055   Created by: drjones46

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