Father of William
Newton W. Jones
ID: O-011928
Entered the Service From: Washington
Rank: Colonel
Service: U.S. Army, Combat Command "B", 20th Armored Division
Died: Sunday, April 29, 1945
Buried at: Lorraine American Cemetery
Location: St. Avold (Moselle), France
Plot: A Row: 34 Grave: 26
Awards: Silver Star, Legion of Merit, Purple Heart
COMMANDING OFFICER, 5TH FIELD ARTILLERY GROUP. AFRICA INCLUDING KASSERINE AND SICILY IN 1943. COMMANDING OFFICER, COMBAT COMMAND B, 20TH ARMORED DIVISION ON GERMANY IN 1945. KILLED IN ACTION ON APRIL 29, 1945. AWARDED THE LEGION OF MERIT, SILVER STAR AND THE PURPLE HEART
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Father of William
Newton W. Jones
ID: O-011928
Entered the Service From: Washington
Rank: Colonel
Service: U.S. Army, Combat Command "B", 20th Armored Division
Died: Sunday, April 29, 1945
Buried at: Lorraine American Cemetery
Location: St. Avold (Moselle), France
Plot: A Row: 34 Grave: 26
Awards: Silver Star, Legion of Merit, Purple Heart
COMMANDING OFFICER, 5TH FIELD ARTILLERY GROUP. AFRICA INCLUDING KASSERINE AND SICILY IN 1943. COMMANDING OFFICER, COMBAT COMMAND B, 20TH ARMORED DIVISION ON GERMANY IN 1945. KILLED IN ACTION ON APRIL 29, 1945. AWARDED THE LEGION OF MERIT, SILVER STAR AND THE PURPLE HEART
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