John Milton Jones papers, 1942-2003

File — Box: 28, Folder: 6

Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 14 File 686

Staff Only

Scope and Contents note

Materials contain a history written by John Milton Jones about his lengthy military career. Describes his service during World War II and the Korean War, different battleships Jones spent time on, and different assignments completed aboard heavy minelayer and minesweeper ships. Includes a list of ships Jones rode on, a list of awards received, official letters from the U.S. Navy regarding Jones' service, as well as a copy of an article detailing an initiation tradition when crossing the equator on a U.S. Navy vessel. Also includes copied photographs of Jones in uniform, with his wife Alice Hunt Jones, and with others. Includes a description of the photographs written by Jones. Dated 1942-2003.

Dates

1942-2003

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 publish material from Saints at War Project records must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.