US PARAS Jones, William Wesley

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Jones ​

• FORENAME

William Wesley​

• UNIT

511 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company F) ​

• RANK

Private First Class ​

• NUMBER

34603333​

• DATE OF DEATH

26th December 1944 ​

• AGE

21​

• GRAVESITE

Forest Lawn Cemetery, Greensboro, North Carolina, USA. Lot 1, Grave 75​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 28.01.1923, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA​

son of Neta Drake and William Jones​

grammar school education​

civil occupation semiskilled occupations in manufacture of textiles​

employed by Carters Fabrics Corporation, Greensboro, Guilford County​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

resided Route 1, Box 201, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina (draft card)​

30.06.1942 draft card Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina​

23.01.1943 enlisted Camp Croft, South Carolina​

training Camp Mackall, North Carolina and Camp Polk, Louisiana​

DOW Leyte, Philippines​

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