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JONES, David William - Date of
birth
16 July 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois -
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36989972 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
1 February 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Bleialf-Winterscheid, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 13 | 57 |
Immediate family
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Members
Iorwerth Jones (father)
Ethel M. (Ruprecht) Jones (mother)
Katherine Jones (sister)
Robert Jones (brother)
More information
Pvt David W. Jones was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Foy, Belgium.
Source of information: Danny van der Groen, Astrid van Erp www.wwiimemorial.com – Catherine Mary Cooper Jones, www.ancestry.com – Headstone and Interment Record / WWII Draft Registration Card / Illinois Birth Index / 1930 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet