James H. Diamond
James H. Diamond | |
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Diamond c. 1943 | |
| Born | April 22, 1925 New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Died | May 14, 1945 (aged 20) Mintal, Mindanao, the Philippines |
| Place of burial | Evergreen Cemetery, Gulfport, Mississippi |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1943 - 1945 |
| Rank | Private First Class |
| Unit | 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
James H. Diamond (April 22, 1925 – May 14, 1945) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II.