Private Earl Franklin Jones grave marker photo

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen

County:
Ramsey


Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Private
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Major Battle/Theatre:
    Asiatic Pacific Theater
    Conflicts Served:
    World War II (WWII)

Circumstances:

Died in service in New Hebrides

Biography:

Earl Franklin Jones was born in York, Benson County, North Dakota on April 10, 1917, to Ella Catharyn Jones.  He became a resident of Edmore, Ramsey County, North Dakota and he entered the United States Army at Fort Snelling, Minnesota on November 11, 1942. Private Jones served in the Asiatic Pacific Theater and died in service on January 7, 1945, in New Hebrides. He is buried in Plot N, Site 945, National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Private Earl Franklin Jones grave marker photo

Source: Ancestry/Find a Grave