Name:
Derrol J. Jones
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Serial Number:
O-695367
Unit:
861st Bomber Squadron, 493rd Bomb Group
Date of Death:
1944-06-14
State:
Florida
Cemetery:
Greenwood Cemetery, Panama City, Florida
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Derrol J. Jones was born on January 24, 1917. He served in the 861st Bomber Squadron, 493rd Bomber Group, Heavy, as a Second Lieutenant and Bombardier during World War II. He died on June 14, 1944, and is now buried in the Greenwood Cemetery, Panama City, Bay County, Florida, USA. His name is listed on the 493rd Bomber Group Honor Roll located in St. Mary the Virgin Church, Clopton, England, but his first name is spelled as Derrel.