Name:
Orson Lamar James
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
867169
Unit:
22nd Marine Regiment, 1st Provisional Marine Brigade
Date of Death:
1944-07-22
State:
Utah
Cemetery:
Logan City Cemetery, Logan, Cache County, Utah, USA
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Orson Lamar James was born on March 17, 1924, in Logan, Cache County, Utah. He was the son of Orson Unsworth James and Estella Margaretha "Marge" Keller Barnett.
He served in Company L, 3rd Battalion, 22nd Marine Regiment, 1st Provisional Marine Brigade as a Private First Class during World War II. He died from his wounds received in battle on July 22, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.