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JONES, Nelson Bolling - Date of
birth
27 March 1926 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama -
Hometown
Madison County, Alabama
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
44031392 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
377th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
2 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 8 | 30 |
Immediate family
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Members
Walter B. Jones (father)
Hazel (Phelps) Jones (mother)
Douglas Jones (brother)
Warren Jones (brother)
More information
Pfc Nelson B. Jones enlisted in Fort McClellan, Alabama on 30 August 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr – Warren Jones, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – Jones Family Tree / 1930/1940 Census, www.fold3.com - WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet / JKLedbetter / Warren Jones