Rank and Name, Staff Sergeant James William Alston.
Unit/Placed in, 184th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division “Hourglass Division”.
James is born approx. on 1915 in New York.
Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.
James enlisted the service in New York with service number # 32666944.
James was KIA when they attacked the North part of Ormoc on Dec. 3, 1944, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Silver Star Medal, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
James is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
Walls of the missing.
Thanks to,
Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com