James Adam Skeldon

Rank/Rate	Quartermaster, Third Class
Service Number	608 39 76
Birth Date	December 22, 1919
From	Gouverneur, New York
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Swordfish (SS-193)
Loss Date	January 12, 1945
Location	Near Yaku Island off Kyushu, Japan
Circumstances	Lost at sea, cause unknown
Remarks	James was born in Ottawa, Canada.  Some sources list his birth date as December 28, 1919.

Information courtesy of Reid Kimbrough.

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Skeldon, James Adam