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Alexander, James Woodward

Rank and Name, Private First Class James Woodward Alexander.

Unit/Placed in, Headquarters Marine Air Group 14, VMSB-132.(Marine Scout Bombing Squadron).

 

James was born on no record.

Mother, Florence W. Alexander.

 

James enlisted the Navy in California with service number # 349634.

 

 

James was KIA during the Naval Battle of Guadacanal, on Dec. 7 1942, he

is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII 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 https://www.revolvy.com/main/index.php?s=VMSB-132&item_type=topic Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC,  https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

Marine Scout Bombing Squadron (VMSB 132)
Henderson Field Guadalcanal
VMSB Pilots
His rank Private First Class