James Rudolph Flores

(deceased 3/10/2001 )

 

Date of Birth 4/06/1926
Date Entered

6/9/1945

Date Discharged 8/31/1967  
Years Served 23 1/2 including 1 year in the Navy
Reserve Guard Dates  
Highest Rank Lt. Colonel

Was outstanding Commanding Officer of Easy Co. in 1952

 

Unit Operations

First Marine Division, Korea
Second Marine Division, Fleet Marine Force,
Camp Lejeune, North Carolina
Third Marine Division (Reinf), Fleet Marine
Force

Awards/Badges

Bronze Star Medal w/"V"
Navy Unit Commendation Medal
Letter of Commendation
National Defense Service Medal w/1*
WW II Victory Medal
Korean Service Medal w/3*
Korean PUC
UN Service Medal
American Theatre Medal

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Most Memorable Moment

 

Career After USMC

Eastern Airlines retiring in l981 after 14 years.

Current Affiliations

 

Family Information

Married Charlotte Eileen Pugh in 1967. Two sons and three grandchildren.

Hobbies

 

Degrees/Schools

B.S. Naval Science, Texas University
Master, Business Administration, NYIT

Current Address

Current Address: Charlotte P. Flores
801 Pine Shores Circle
New Smyrna Beach, Fl 32168
386 428-5778

CHAR628@ucnsb.net

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