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词条 James M. Scribner
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  1. Biography

  2. Awards

  3. Namesake

  4. References

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|name = James M. Scribner
|birth_date = {{birth date|1920|6|25}}
|death_date = {{death date|1941|12|27}}
|birth_place = Stevens Point, Wisconsin
|death_place = Jolo Island, in the Philippine Islands
|placeofburial=
|placeofburial_label= Place of burial
|image =
|caption =
|nickname =
|allegiance = United States of America
|serviceyears = 1940–1941
|rank = Radioman Third Class
|branch = United States Navy
|commands =
|unit = Patrol Squadron 101
|battles = World War II
*Battle of the Philippines (1941-42)
|awards = Air Medal

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James M. Scribner (1920- 1941) was a United States Navy sailor killed in action during World War II who received a posthumous Air Medal.

Biography

James M. Scribner was born at Stevens Point, Wisconsin, on 25 June 1920. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1940.

Assigned to Patrol Squadron 101, Radioman Third Class Scribner was killed in action during an attack on Imperial Japanese Navy forces and shore installations on Jolo Island in the Philippine Islands on 26 December 1941.

Awards

Radioman Third Class Scribner received the Air Medal for his actions in the Philippines.

Namesake

The U.S. Navy destroyer escort USS Scribner (DE-689) was named for Radioman Third Class Scribner. During construction she was converted into the high-speed transport USS Scribner (APD-122), and was in commission as such from 1944 to 1946.

References

  • {{DANFS|http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/s7/scribner.htm}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Scribner, James M.}}

7 : United States Navy sailors|American naval personnel killed in World War II|1920 births|People from Stevens Point, Wisconsin|Recipients of the Air Medal|Military personnel from Wisconsin|1940s deaths

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