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Jones Richard B.

Name:
Richard B. Jones
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
Unit:
Date of Death:
1944-01-24
State:
Cemetery:
Jefferson Barracks National Cem., Missouri
Plot:
Section 82
Row:
Grave:
228
Decoration:
Comments:

Richard B. Jones served in the US Air Corps as a Private First Class and an Engineer of an aircraft during World War II. He died on January 24, 1944 and is now buried in the Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA in a common grave with his crew. PFC Jones was one of over 2000 Americans who lost their lives defending China from their Japanese invaders from 1941-1945. He is commemorated on the The Monument to the Aviation Martyrs in the War of Resistance Against Japan in Nanjing, China but death date is inscribed as 1944-01-23.