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Jones Caldwell Hine was born on 8 September 1910 in Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina. He move with his family to Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, the place he called home. Jones served with the United States Merchant Marine during World War II delivering vital equipment and needed supplies not only to our troops, but to our Allies, as well.
Jones lost his life while on-board the SS William Hooper. It was one of the ships in Convoy PQ-17 on the Murmansk run to help supply the Russian Forces. It was first hit by a torpedo dropped by a German Air Force HE-111 Bomber and then later that day torpedoed and sunk by German Navy Submarine U-334 in the Arctic Ocean. Jones went down with the ship and his remains were never recovered.
Jones was 31 years old and the son of Thomas Hampton Hine and Mary Eliza Greer. Mary remarried to William Monroe McCurry in 1919. Jones and his brother Robert were raise by them for a few years after this time. The 1920 census shows them as step-sons. After Mary's death in 1925, the brothers moved back to their father.
Jones Caldwell Hine was born on 8 September 1910 in Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina. He move with his family to Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, the place he called home. Jones served with the United States Merchant Marine during World War II delivering vital equipment and needed supplies not only to our troops, but to our Allies, as well.
Jones lost his life while on-board the SS William Hooper. It was one of the ships in Convoy PQ-17 on the Murmansk run to help supply the Russian Forces. It was first hit by a torpedo dropped by a German Air Force HE-111 Bomber and then later that day torpedoed and sunk by German Navy Submarine U-334 in the Arctic Ocean. Jones went down with the ship and his remains were never recovered.
Jones was 31 years old and the son of Thomas Hampton Hine and Mary Eliza Greer. Mary remarried to William Monroe McCurry in 1919. Jones and his brother Robert were raise by them for a few years after this time. The 1920 census shows them as step-sons. After Mary's death in 1925, the brothers moved back to their father.
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Jones Caldwell Hine was born on 8 September 1910 in Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina. He move with his family to Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, the place he called home. Jones served with the United States Merchant Marine during World War II delivering vital equipment and needed supplies not only to our troops, but to our Allies, as well.
Jones lost his life while on-board the SS William Hooper. It was one of the ships in Convoy PQ-17 on the Murmansk run to help supply the Russian Forces. It was first hit by a torpedo dropped by a German Air Force HE-111 Bomber and then later that day torpedoed and sunk by German Navy Submarine U-334 in the Arctic Ocean. Jones went down with the ship and his remains were never recovered.
Jones was 31 years old and the son of Thomas Hampton Hine and Mary Eliza Greer. Mary remarried to William Monroe McCurry in 1919. Jones and his brother Robert were raise by them for a few years after this time. The 1920 census shows them as step-sons. After Mary's death in 1925, the brothers moved back to their father.
Jones Caldwell Hine was born on 8 September 1910 in Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina. He move with his family to Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, the place he called home. Jones served with the United States Merchant Marine during World War II delivering vital equipment and needed supplies not only to our troops, but to our Allies, as well.
Jones lost his life while on-board the SS William Hooper. It was one of the ships in Convoy PQ-17 on the Murmansk run to help supply the Russian Forces. It was first hit by a torpedo dropped by a German Air Force HE-111 Bomber and then later that day torpedoed and sunk by German Navy Submarine U-334 in the Arctic Ocean. Jones went down with the ship and his remains were never recovered.
Jones was 31 years old and the son of Thomas Hampton Hine and Mary Eliza Greer. Mary remarried to William Monroe McCurry in 1919. Jones and his brother Robert were raise by them for a few years after this time. The 1920 census shows them as step-sons. After Mary's death in 1925, the brothers moved back to their father.
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