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2LT Irving Walter Jones Jr.

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2LT Irving Walter Jones Jr. Veteran

Birth
Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Death
21 Nov 1944 (aged 24)
Esparto, Yolo County, California, USA
Burial
Rocky River, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Second Lieutenant Jones served with the 465th Base Unit, McClellan Army Airfield, Sacramento, California.

He was the co-pilot and one of eight airmen killed in a crash of C-46A Commando #41-12373 at Esparto, in Yolo County, California.

The men killed were:

Flt. Off. Henry J Drescher, Jr, Pilot
Flt. Off. James W Kelly
2nd Lt. Irving W. Jones, Jr.
Sgt. John S Janowicz
Cpl. Thomas C Anderson
PFC Casimir Olszewski
Pvt. John F Boland
Pvt. Ross F Judd
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Entered the service from Ohio; ASN O-797839.
Second Lieutenant Jones served with the 465th Base Unit, McClellan Army Airfield, Sacramento, California.

He was the co-pilot and one of eight airmen killed in a crash of C-46A Commando #41-12373 at Esparto, in Yolo County, California.

The men killed were:

Flt. Off. Henry J Drescher, Jr, Pilot
Flt. Off. James W Kelly
2nd Lt. Irving W. Jones, Jr.
Sgt. John S Janowicz
Cpl. Thomas C Anderson
PFC Casimir Olszewski
Pvt. John F Boland
Pvt. Ross F Judd
~
Entered the service from Ohio; ASN O-797839.

Inscription

2LT, US ARMY AIR FORCES WORLD WAR II



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