U.S. Navy · United States

James Burton Mills

Lieutenant Commander

1940 – 1966

Vietnam Wall · Panel 10E

Life Media Service Decorations Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

LCDR James Burton Mills served the 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

Service Record

U.S. Navy

1325: Unrestricted Line Officer (Naval Flight Officer)

URL PILOT

BAKERSFIELD, CA

1978

Pay grade O04. DCAS record DCAS-VN-035529.

Conflicts

Vietnam War

Awards & Decorations 5

Purple Heart

Air Medal

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 10E · Line 130 cut as JAMES B MILLS

Burial Information

Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery

Section 60

Grave 11803

In Our Keeping

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