Name: James Thomas KING Rank / Rating: S1-Seaman First Class Service #: 966 75 96 DOB: Dec 19, 1925 From: Fulton, TN Parents: James Carl (1904-1977) and Georgia Imogene (1908-1978) King Went Aboard: May 07, 1944 Age When Ship Went Down: 19 years, 7 months, 11 days Spouse: Children: Grandchildren: Bio Submitted By: Marilyn Northcutt Henry Date Posted: Jul 30, 2025
KING, James T
According to the information on James” draft card, James registered for the draft on December 20, 1943 in Fulton, KY in Obion County which is right across the state line at Fulton, TN.
On his draft card he listed Mrs. Carol King of Route 2, Fulton, KY as the person who would always know his address.
His employer was his father, Carl King.
James enlisted in the Navy on February 24, 1944 at age 18 in Nashville, TN.
James had three siblings: Mary Louise, Jerry Randall and Georgia Mozell
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