PARAMARINES Jones, Orland Duncan

Craig Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Jones
  • FORENAME
Orland Duncan
  • UNIT
formerly 1st Marine Parachute Regiment
  • RANK
Sergeant
  • NUMBER
291541
  • DATE OF DEATH
3rd March 1945
  • AGE
24
  • GRAVESITE
Honolulu Memorial Courts of the Missing, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 19.08.1920 Arkansas County, Arkansas, USA
father Samuel Oather Jones (1889-1971)
mother Cora B. (nee Duncan) Jones (1892-1973)
attended DeValls Bluff Grammar School
attended Conway High School
attended University of Central Arkansas
employed by Crossett Paper Mills, Crossett, Arkansas
13.10.1940 entered service
09.05.1942 married Helen Lively (nee Catron)
Next of kin - Wife, Mrs. Orland D. Jones, c/o S. O. Jones, Clinton, Arkansas
KIA Iwo Jima, Japan (buried at sea)
Huie Cemetery, Clinton, Arkansas, USA (Memorial)
 
First to Fight
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