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Personal info

Full name
JONES, Joseph Henry Jr
Date of birth
11 June 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Scotland County, North Carolina
Hometown
Boiling Springs, Cleveland County, North Carolina

Military service

Service number
O-449967
Rank
First Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
109th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 December 1944
Place of death
Near Wiltz, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
I 9 27

Immediate family

Members
Joseph H. Jones (father)
Euphemia L. (Watson) Jones (mother)
Dan W. Jones (brother)
Robert S. Jones (brother)
Ella L. Jones (sister)

More information

1st Lt Joseph H. Jones is remembered at the Spring Hill Cemetery in Scotland County, North Carolina.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Ware Family Tree / North Carolina Birth Indexes, www.findagrave.com – Suzanne TF / Kester DV

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Mr D / Robin Pellicci Moore / Kester DV, newspaper article - courtesy of Debbie Holloman