Timeline
Birth- 1914
Colorado
Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado
13 Feb 1913
Birth- 1913
Birth
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, United States of America
Birth- 1913
Birth
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, United States of America
Military Service
Rank
Pfc
Branch
Marine Corps
Cause
Dead (Prison Camp)
Casualty- 8 May 1942 - 24 Oct 1944
POW after surrender of Philippine Islands; KIA as POW
Japanese ship Arisan Maru
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 31 - 25 years
Awards
Purple Heart
Service Number
269624
Regiment
United States Marine Corps
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Gold Star
Service End Date
24 Oct 1944
Service Start Date
4 Jan 1939
Service Number
269624
Unit
4th Marines
Branch
Marine Corps
Rank
Private First Class
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
World War II
Death- 24 Oct 1944-Age: 31 years
Death
24-Oct-44
Arisan Maru Sinking
POW-KIA
Death- 24 Oct 1944-Age: 31 years
Death
At Sea
Death- 24 Oct 1944-Age: 31 years
Death
At Sea
Burial
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea Tablets of the Missing at Manila American Cemetery Manila, Philippines
Memorial Location
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Tablets of the Missing at Manila American Cemetery
Manila, Philippines
Burial
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines
Burial
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines
Other Facts
State Of Residence
California
Location
TAB JAD-JAMES
Full Name
Howard Edwin James
Full Name
James, Howard Edwin
Relative
Zula James
Military Service
Military Unit
Mp & Pow Det-hq Usmc-wash, Dc
Military Service
Branch
United States Marine Corps
