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

Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3

Identifier: MSS 3006 Item 20

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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

Creation: 1999 October 28

Creator

Jones, John W. (interviewee, Person)
Bahlmann, Ben (interviewer, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from the Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Biographical / Historical

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.