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JAMES J BRANHAM

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HONORED ON PANEL 19W, LINE 9 OF THE WALL

JAMES JEROME BRANHAM

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JAMES J BRANHAM

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POSTED ON 6.27.2021

POSTED BY: john fabris

honoring you....

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. The remembrance from your sister Ann is especially touching. As long as you are remembered you will always be with us...

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POSTED ON 5.20.2021

POSTED BY: Dennis Wriston

I'm proud of our Vietnam Veterans

Private First Class James Jerome Branham, Served with the 1st Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, Third Marine Amphibious Force.

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POSTED ON 11.11.2018

POSTED BY: Sheila Johnson-Burris

Never Forget

Thank you Jimmy for your ultimate sacrifice, I’ll never forget.

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POSTED ON 8.12.2018

POSTED BY: Janice Current

An American Hero

Thank you for your service and your sacrifice. Thank you for stepping up and answering your country's call. Rest easy knowing you will never be forgotten.

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POSTED ON 7.3.2017

POSTED BY: John Ellis, SMSgt, USAF (Ret)

Platoon 1046

I periodically go through my Marine Corps red book that I received after boot camp. I matched up PFC Branham's picture with the one in the book. We went through boot camp together at MCRD San Diego. Rest in peace, Marine.

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