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Cain, James E.

Rank and Name, First Lieutenant James E. Cain.

Unit/Placed in, 63rd Field Artillery Battalion (B-Battery), 24th Infantry Division.

MOS 576;  Flash Ranging Observer.

 

James is born on no record.

 

James enlisted the service in Illinois with service number # O-1167352.

 

James was KIA when protecting the attack Force from the Regiments, when they got a Barrage from Japanese Mortar Fire on their base near the Zigzag Pass on, 5 February 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Combat Ribbon, Combat Infantry Badge, Marksmanship Badge, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

James is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

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63rd Field Artillery Battalion
24th Infantry Division
Howitzer 105mm
Part of the Pass the Stillwell Road
Zig Zag Railway
Artillery
His rank First Lieutenant
63rd-Field-Artillery-Battalion