Timeline
Birth- Feb 26, 1919
Feb 26, 1919
Brooklyn, New York
Birth- Feb 26, 1919
Birth
Brooklyn, Kings County Brooklyn, New York, United States of America
Military Service
Rank
Pfc
Cause
Released Prisoners
Casualty- 23 Dec 1941 - 28 Sep 1945
Japanese POW Camp 720 Shanghai War Prisoners Camp - Kiawgwan Shanghai 31-121
POW after fall of Wake Island
1775 - 2099Other Service- Ages: 27 - 21 years
Branch
Marine Corps
Conflict Period
Other Service
Organization Code
M
Organization
Marine Corps
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Branch
Marine Corps
Rank
Private First Class
Service Number
276362
Unit
Marine Detachment, First Defense Battalion, Fleet Marine Force, Wake Island
Enlistment- Oct 24, 1939-Age: 21 years
Discharge- Jul 1, 1946-Age: 27 years
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 27 - 21 years
Conflict Period
World War II
Enlistment- Oct 24, 1939-Age: 21 years
Discharge- Jul 1, 1946-Age: 27 years
Military Service- Age: 27 years
Registration Date
Jul 15, 1946
Registration Place
Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York
Enlistment
New York (City)
Death- Jul 26, 1979
Unknown
Jul 1979
Death- Jul 26, 1979
Burial- Jul 30, 1979
Burial
Calverton, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
Other Facts
Social Security Number
***-**-8912
Gender
Male
Race
White
Employer
Hon Disc Veteran
Weight
150
Height
5 7
Complexion
Light
Eye Color
Brown
Hair Color
Brown
Contact Person
Malone, A
Residence
New York
Location
TAB BERI-BERO
Full Name
James Berkery
Full Name
Berkery, James Michael
Relative
James M Berkery
Full Name
James Michael Berkery
Military Service
Military Unit
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Service Number
276362