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Personal info

Full name
JONES, James Garvin "Jim"
Date of birth
10 June 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Arah, Scurry County, Texas
Hometown
Brown County, Texas

Military service

Service number
18110427
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
32nd Armored Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 October 1944
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 9 1

Immediate family

Members
Marcus L. Jones (father)
Zula M. (Gaston) Jones (mother)
Zula M. Jones (sister)
Marcus A. Jones (brother)
John D. Jones (brother)
Chrismas O. Jones (brother)
Thomas D. Jones (brother)
Ellen B. Jones (sister)
Edmund D. Jones (brother)
Oscar B. Jones (brother)
Willard A. Jones (brother)
Joseph W. Jones (brother)
Sue (English) Jones (wife)
James G. Jones Jr. (son)

More information

Pvt James G. Jones graduated from Stamford High School and attended Howard Payne College for three years.

His brother Joseph was a Chief Electrician Mate on USN Submarine and is Missing since 23 August 1946 and is commemorated on the Manila American Cemetery, Phillippines.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com - Txjimdandy