JAMES EDWARD SHROPSHIRE JR.
Rate/Rank
LT (MC)
Service Branch
USN 7/1943 - 1/1946
USNR 7/1949 - 8/1952
Born
05/16/1925BIRMINGHAM, AL
KILLED IN FIRE ON USS BOXER CV-21, 08/06/1952
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
FLIGHT SURGEON, CVG-2, USS BOXER CV-21 KOREAN WAR
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
NAVY & MARINE CORPS MEDAL ( POSTHUMOUS) * COMBAT ACTION RIBBON
KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL
REPUBLIC OF KOREA PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION
UNITED NATIONS SERVICE MEDAL
REPUBLIC OF KOREA WAR SERVICE MEDAL