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Personal info

Full name
JONES, Charles Wesley
Date of birth
1 September 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Palacious, Matagorda County, Texas
Hometown
Kleberg County, Texas

Military service

Service number
18199908
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
393rd Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 November 1944
Place of death
Near Schmidt, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 12 62

Immediate family

Members
George H. Jones (father)
Bessie Jones (mother)
George A. Jones (sister)

More information

Pfc Charles W. Jones enlisted in San Antonio, Texas on 31 October 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet