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Jones, John W.

 Person

Biographical History

John W. Jones served in the United States Army as a paratrooper during World War II.

John W. Jones served in the United States Army as a paratrooper during World War II. He was deployed to the Phillippines where he was engaged in combat with the Japanese. As of 1999, he was living in Orem, Utah.

Citation:
Ben Bahlmann interviews, 1998-2000 (John W. Jones served in the United States Army as a paratrooper during World War II. He was deployed to the Phillippines where he was engaged in combat with the Japanese. As of 1999, he was living in Orem, Utah)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Oral history interview with John W. Jones, 1999 October 28

 Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31197239124693], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 3006 Item 20
Scope and Contents

Typescript of an interview conducted by Ben Bahlmann on October 28, 1999. Bahlmann retained the audiocassettes from which the interview was transcribed. Jones talks about his training and about his service with the 11th Airborne Division during World War II. He was deployed to the Phillippines where he was engaged in combat with the Japanese.

Dates: 1999 October 28