Elvis Eul JONES

 

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NUMERO DE SERVICEO-1017734
AGE28 ans
DATE DE NAISSANCE16 Mars 1916 Valley Park, St. Louis County, MISSOURI
ETATMISSOURI
FAMILLE

Parents : Carmen Burl & Myrtle Lucetta Wallace JONES

Frères & Soeurs : Gladys Ann, Carmen Burl, Clarence Butler , Sarah Inez,
Dorothy Olive, Myrtle L.

GRADESecond Lieutenant
FONCTION 
PROFESSION AVANT INCORPORATION NE
DATE D'INCORPORATION 
BATTALION746th Tank Battalion
ARMY Army
DATE DU DECES7 Aout 1944ip
STATUTKIA
LIEU DU DECES 
CIMETIERE PROVISOIRE

CIMETIERE PROVISOIRE de Marigny N°3555

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Histoire des Cimetières Provisoires 

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CIMETIEREBRITTANY AMERICAN CEMETERY de St James

Plan du Cimetière Américain de St James

TOMBE
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DECORATION

Purple Heart

World War II Victory Medal 

Combat Infantryman Badge

 

Photo FDLM

victory medal

combat infantryman badge

 

us army tank destroyer 746tb
HISTOIRE
 

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By Kathy Kellogg HELGASON

 

HISTOIRE du 746th TANK BATALION

Activé : 1 August 1940 at Fort Bragg, NORTH CAROLINA.
Etranger : 11 December 1942 (Three organic combat teams participated in North African landings 8 November 1942)
Campaignes : Algeria-French Morocco, Tunisia, Sicily, Normandy, North France, Rhineland Campaign, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe
Jour de  combat: 304
Distinguished Unit Citations: 24
Médailles : Medal of Honor – 4; Distinguished Service Cross – 76; Distinguished Service Medal – 3; Silver Star – 2,282; Legion of Merit – 19; DFC – 2; Soldier's Medal – 100; Bronze Star –6,593; Air Medal – 129

Commandement: 

 

Col . Charles B. Elliott (August 1940),
Brig. Gen. Francis W. Honeycutt (September 1940),
Maj. Gen. Jacob L. Devers (October 1940 – July 1941),
Maj. Gen. Rene E. DeR. Hoyle (August 1941 – July 1942),
Maj. Gen. Manton S. Eddy (August 1942 – August 1944),
Maj. Gen. Louis A. Craig (August 1944 – May 1945),
Brig. Gen. Jesse A. Ladd (May 1945 – February 1946)
Maj. Gen. Horace L. McBride (March 1946 to inactivation),
Maj. Gen. William W. Eagles (15 July 1947 – 26 April 1948),
Maj. Gen. Arthur A. White (27 April 1948 – )

                        


désactivé : 15 January 1947
Réactivé : 15 July 1947 at Fort Dix, NEW JERSEY
désactivé : 31 January 1962 at Fort Carson, COLORADO
Réactivé 1 February 1966 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 9th Infantry Division, and activated at Fort Riley, KANSAS
désactivé : 25 September 1969 in HAWAII
Activé : 21 April 1972 at Fort Lewis, WASHINGTON
désactivé : 15 December 1991 at Fort Lewis, WASHINGTON


SOURCE INFORMATION & PHOTOKathy Kellogg HELGASON - Abmc.gov  - Findagrave.com -  En.wikipedia.org  - Henri ROGISTER
PROGRAMMEURSGarrett, Clive, Frédéric & Renaud
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