Major

Jimmy D. Sells

USMC

Gold Hill, North Carolina

31 Oct 1933 - 18 May 1969

Naval Aviator

Killed in action aboard "BASKETBALL 814", Marine Corps KC-130F BuNo QD 149814 while serving with VMGR-152, MAG-15, 9th MAB, MCAS Futenma, Okinawa, Japan.

He is listed on the Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial in Washington DC, Panel 24W/49

Jimmy is buried at Salisbury National Cemetery, Salisbury, North Carolina.