U.S. Navy Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of James Wilson
James Franklin Wilson August 11, 1933 - July 12, 2018 He has run his race, fought the good fight, and finished his course. He is now in the arms of his Heavenly Father in his eternal home. James Franklin Wilson was born on August 11, 1933, in Salida, CO, to Harold and Gladys Lee Wilson. His family moved to Grand Junction in 1935. Jim graduated from Central High School in 1951, and entered the U.S. Navy that fall. He served in Japan and Korea until 1955, aboard the U.S.S. Repose. Jim...
