James G Jones (O-519686)
| Name | Jones, James G |
| Rank | Second Lieutenant |
| Army Serial # | O-519686 |
| State | Mississippi |
| Date of death | 1944-07-05 |
| Plot, Row, Grave | D, 7, 44 |
| Cemetery | Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France , Google Maps |
| Role | MOS 1542 Infantry Unit Commander, Platoon Leader |
| Unit | A Company, 331st Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division |
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| According to the memoirs of Frank Monan, Co. A 331st, 2nd. Lt. James G. Jones was original cadre and a Platoon leader for Company A.
The morning report confirms this. Second Lieutenant Jones was a member of A Company. The morning report for July 12, 1944 on page 18 lists him killed in action on July 5, 1944. The page can be seen below. |
| Morning reports | |||||
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| 1944-04-13 | 2LT | Non battle casualty and duty to Ship's Hospital on April 10, 1944 | A / 331 | view page | |
| 1944-04-19 | 2LT | Non battle casualty and duty to 10th Sta Hospital on April 19, 1944 | A / 331 | view page | |
| 1944-04-29 | 2LT | Returned to duty from 10th Sta Hospital on April 29, 1944 | A / 331 | view page | |
| 1944-07-12 | 2LT | Killed in action on July 5, 1944 | A / 331 | view page | |
