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Personal info

Full name
JONES, Everett H
Date of birth
26 February 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky
Hometown
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky

Military service

Service number
35813060
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
115th Infantry Regiment,
29th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 December 1944
Place of death
West bank of the Rur river at Jülich, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
G 18 15

Immediate family

Members
Edward H. Jones (father)
Mary (Harrington) Jones (mother)
Howard M. Jones (brother)
Lillian L. Jones (sister)
Catherine M. Jones (sister)
Natalie G. (Melcher) Jones (wife)
Joyce Jones (daughter)
Sharon Ann Jones (daughter)

More information

Pvt Everett H. Jones graduated from Okolona High School and was an iron-worker.

He enlisted in Louisville, Kentucky on 10 January 1944.

He joined his unit from a replacement Depot on 7 August 1944.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1940 Census / WWII Draft Cards

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet