February 24, 1925
in Roff, OK
James Sadel King
Frances Leona (Woods) King
Details unknown
Newberry Electric Company
in Phoenix, AZ
May 16, 1943
at Oklahoma City, OK
August 26, 1943
from Camp Elliott
June 18, 1944
Killed in action at Saipan
June 18, 1944
Killed in action
Rural Route 2 – home of parents, James & Frances King
Outfit: enter here
Rank: enter here
MOS: Code (Type)
Important Events:
in chronological order
Wounded/sick/
Promoted
Decorated
Outfit: C/1/24th Marines
Rank: Private First Class
MOS: 745 (Rifleman)
Outfit: C/1/24th Marines
Rank: Private First Class
MOS: 745 (Rifleman)
Important Events:
June 18, 1944 – killed in action (wounds from Japanese hand grenade and/or gunshot, chest); exact circumstances unknown
Buried Plot 3, Row 4, Grave 702, Fourth Marine Division Cemetery
Medal
Purple Heart
Campaign
Saipan (June 18, 1944)
Citation
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