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Personal info

Full name
JONES, Edward R B
Date of birth
29 November 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee
Hometown
Wayne County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36981478
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
378th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 April 1945
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
K 12 14

Immediate family

Members
William J. Jones (father)
Arminta M. (Hayes) Jones (mother)
Alfred E. Jones (brother)
Howard W. Jones (brother)
William R. Jones (brother)
Virginia L. Jones (sister)
Charles L. Jones (brother)
Robert Jones (brother)
Ione D. (Silvester) Jones (wife)
Marilyn E. Jones (daughter)

More information

S/Sgt Edward R. B. Jones was employed at Ford Motor Company.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Jim Keller Family Tree, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.honorstates.org