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Personal info

Full name
JONES, Paul D
Date of birth
8 July 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Oklahoma
Hometown
Maricopa County, Arizona

Military service

Service number
39581217
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
HQ Company,
1st Battalion,
327th Glider Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
5 April 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
H 16 27

Immediate family

Members
Charles E. Jones (father)
Susie E. (Hasty) Jones (mother)
Clyde Jones (brother)
Clifford Jones (brother)
Loyd Jones (brother)
Helen Jones (sister)
Dorothy M. (McClendon) Jones (wife)
Charlotte J. Jones (daughter)

More information

Pvt Paul D. Jones enlisted in Fort MacArthur San Pedro, California on 5 april 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, Paul Cox (grandson), www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, http://www.ww2-airborne.us/units/327/327, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Jones Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Paul Cox