Aron Wilford Jones
MilitaryAssigned to 527BS, 379BG, 8AF USAAF. Flew 34 missions as tailgunner with the 527th Squadron from 10-Apr-44 to 19-Jun-44.
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Carol Dawn
- Unit: 379th Bomb Group 525th Bomb Squadron 527th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Enlisted |
Craig Air Field, Selma, AL 36701, USA | 31 October 1942 | Craig Field Selma, AL |
Based |
Kimbolton | 10 April 1944 - 19 June 1944 | Assigned to 527BS, 379BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Born |
Bibb County, AL, USA |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
379th Bomb Group Anthology, pg / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia