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LLOYD-JONES, Enos David "Bud" - Date of
birth
5 June 1920 -
Age
24 -
Place of birth
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa -
Hometown
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O1320750 -
Rank
First Lieutenant -
Function
Executive Officer -
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
2nd Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
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Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
13 September 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Amanvillers, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 9 | 10 |
Immediate family
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Members
Ralph L. Lloyd-Jones (father)
Helen H. (May) Lloyd-Jones (mother)
Helen Lloyd-Jones (sister)
Richard Lloyd-Jones (brother)
Barbara (Thomas) Lloyd-Jones (wife)
David Lloyd-Jones (son)
More information
1st Lt Enos D. Lloyd-Jones graduated from the University of Wisconsin with the class of 1942. He had joined the ROTC, where he attained the rank of Captain in the Infantry group.He enlisted on 11 June 1942 and was stationed at Camp Gruber in Oklahoma and at the Officers School at Fort Benning, Georgia. He was promoted to first lieutenant in January 1944.
He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.
Source of information: Leo Minne, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / WWII Bonus Case File / U.S. WWII Draft Cards for Young Men, www.newspapers.com - The Global Gazette Mason City
Photo source: Cynthia St. Clair, University of Wisconsin WWII Memorial