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McGee, James R.

Nationality:
American

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private First Class (Marine)
Unit:
Company A, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Philippine Department, U.S. Army Forces in the Far East (USAFFE), U.S. Army
"Private First Class James R. McGee (MCSN: 291121), United States Marine Corps, was captured by the Japanese after the fall of Corregidor, Philippine Islands, on 6 May 1942, and was held as a Prisoner of War until he was returned to U.S. Military Control at the end of the war."
Prisoner of War Medal

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