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Second Lieutenant James G Jones
Name | James G Jones |
Rank | Second Lieutenant |
Army Serial # | O-519686 |
State | Mississippi |
Date of death | 1944-07-05 |
Plot, Row, Grave | D, 7, 44 |
Cemetery | Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France, Google Maps |
Role | MOS 1542 Infantry Unit Commander, Platoon Leader |
Unit | A Company, 331st Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division |
Awards | |
Remarks | According to the memoirs of Frank Monan, Co. A 331st, 2nd. Lt. James G. Jones was original cadre and a Platoon leader for Company A.
The morning report confirms this. Second Lieutenant Jones was a member of A Company. The morning report for July 12, 1944 on page 18 lists him killed in action on July 5, 1944. The page can be seen below. |
Documents | - MR A Co 07-1944 page 18 |
Grave | Soldier | |
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