
James L. Day
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 26 years ago |
Date of birth | October 5,1925 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | East St. Louis |
Illinois | |
United States | |
Date of died | October 28,1998 |
Died | Cathedral City |
California | |
United States | |
Battles and wars | World War II |
Korean War | |
Vietnam War | |
Service/branch | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1943–1986 |
Place of burial | Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, California, United States |
Servicebranch | United States Marine Corps |
Year of servic | 1943–1986 |
Battleswar | World War II |
Korean War | |
Vietnam War | |
Awards | Bronze Star Medal |
Silver Star | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1542578 |
James L. Day Life story
Major General James Lewis Day was a United States Marine Corps major general who served in World War II, in the Korean War, and in the Vietnam War. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions as a corporal on May 14 to 17, 1945 during the Battle of Okinawa in World War II.