United States of AmericaPOW / MIA · Accounted for
U.S. Navy · United States 
James Burton Mills
1940 – 1966
Vietnam Wall · Panel 10E
Lieutenant Commander James Burton Mills served in the U.S. Navy. James served aboard VF 21 CVA USS CORAL SEA CVA 43. James served in the Vietnam War. James was 26 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Undetermined
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
Circumstance
Missing in action
Keepsakes
Service Record
U.S. Navy
1325: Unrestricted Line Officer (Naval Flight Officer)
URL PILOT
BAKERSFIELD, CA
1978
Pay grade O04.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
5
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery
Section
60
Grave
11803
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James Burton Mills
Lieutenant Commander
U.S. Navy
- 1978
VF-21
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