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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Newton W. Jones

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Okanogan, Washington

Honored By

Mr. William D. Jones

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

COMMANDING OFFICER, 5TH FIELD ARTILLERY GROUP. AFRICA INCLUDING KASSERINE AND SICILY IN 1943. COMMANDING OFFICER, COMBAT COMMAND B, 20TH ARMORED DIVISION ON GERMANY IN 1945. KILLED IN ACTION ON APRIL 29, 1945. AWARDED THE LEGION OF MERIT, SILVER STAR AND THE PURPLE HEART.