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Personal info

Full name
JONES, Arthur William
Date of birth
30 October 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Painesville, Lake County, Ohio
Hometown
Lake County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
15354235
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
180th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 November 1944
Place of death
Near Derbamont, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 9 8

Immediate family

Members
Roy C. Jones (father)
Weltha L. (Ford) Jones (mother)
Roger C. Jones (brother)

More information

Pfc Arthur W. Jones attended 1 year of college before he volunteered for the US Army in Camp Perry Lacarne, Ohio on 3 December 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Shaw Family Tree, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com – Bessie Laird
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy / Hudson Louie