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William Pike James JR

William James was assigned to the 3rd Marine Division.

World War II

William received the Purple Heart (PH) .

Purple Heart Ribbon

We Salute William James.

Purple Heart Medal

8-MAR-45 Purple Heart
28REPLNDRAFT 3MARDIV FMF
World War II, 1941-1945
WIA - Wounded in Action

3rd Marine Division Patch
 3rd Marine Division in World War II

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