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Personal info

Full name
JONES, Lee
Date of birth
17 April 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Yerington, Lyon County, Nevada
Hometown
Schurz, Mineral County, Nevada

Military service

Service number
39683190
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
D Company,
1st Battalion,
141st Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
28 October 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Biffontaine, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 42 19

Immediate family

Members
George Jones (father)
Jennie Jones (mother)
Nellie Jones (sister)

More information

Pfc Lee Jones enlisted at Fort Douglas, Utah on 13 March 1942.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy