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Personal info

Full name
JONES, Edward Keith
Date of birth
23 September 1912
Age
32
Place of birth
Miflin, Iowa County, Wisconsin
Hometown
Waukesha County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
36284488
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
330th Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 January 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of JoubiƩval-Lansival-Bihain, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 10 26

Immediate family

Members
Edward E. Jones (father)

More information

Pvt Edward K. Jones attended high school for one year and was a sales clerk.

He enlisted in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on 19 November 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 / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://83rdinfdivdocs.org - After Action Report

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet