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James Edward Shropshire
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Rank
Lieutenant, U.S. Navy
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Date of Death
August 6, 1952
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Lieutenant Shropshire was the flight surgeon aboard the aircraft carrier "USS BOXER", CV-21. He was killed attempting to rescue two men trapped in his office after a fire and explosion aboard the ship in Korean waters on August 6, 1952. |
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