Errol M. James

Died: August 4, 2008

Rank: Sergeant

Unit: 527th Military Police Company, 709th Military Police Battalion

Branch: U.S. Army

Army Sergeant Errol M. James died on August 4, 2008, from injuries sustained at Forward Operating Base Torkham, Afghanistan, during Operation Enduring Freedom. The 29-year-old Sergeant was a member of the 527th Military Police Company, 709th Military Police Battalion, based in Grafenwoehr, Germany. He was remembered by his military comrades in a ceremony held at Katterbach, Germany, where he had lived since October 2004. Sergeant James was buried on St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, following a funeral at Friedensberg Moravian Church in Estate Glynn, St. Croix. He was laid to rest in full military uniform in a casket draped with the American flag.