James served in the Battle for Iwo Jima WWII along w/ two other cousins of Newton Co. George Staton and Donald Baucum
James witnessed the raising of the flag over Mt. Suribachi.
He died of injuries as a result of falling from a power pole at work. He was buried next to his parents at Poplar Springs.
James served in the Battle for Iwo Jima WWII along w/ two other cousins of Newton Co. George Staton and Donald Baucum
James witnessed the raising of the flag over Mt. Suribachi.
He died of injuries as a result of falling from a power pole at work. He was buried next to his parents at Poplar Springs.
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