| Birth | : | 1 Mar 1918 |
| Death | : | 24 Oct 1944 At Sea |
| Burial | : | Mount Rest Cemetery, Saint Johns, Clinton County, USA |
| Coordinate | : | 43.0063580, -84.5484210 |
| Inscription | : | IN MEMORY OF PVT. JAY HAMPTON Died on Japanese Hospital Ship Son of Joe & Nannie Hampton |
| Description | : | Jay Hampton was a member of 17th Ordnance Company. His unit serviced the tanks of the Provisional Tank Group in the Philippine Islands. He became a Prisoner of War on April 9, 1942. He took part in the Bataan Death March and was held as a POW at Camp O'Donnell and Cabanatuan. The ship he was on was not a hospital ship. It was a Japanese transport carrying 1803 POWs to be used as slave labor in Japan. The ship, the Arisan Maru, was sunk by an American submarine in the South China Sea. ... Read More |
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Where is Jay Hampton's memorial?
Jay Hampton's memorial is located at: Mount Rest Cemetery, Saint Johns, Clinton County, USA.
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When did Jay Hampton death?
Jay Hampton death on 24 Oct 1944 in At Sea
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Latitude: 43.0063580
Longitude: -84.5484210
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