Johnnie J Jones

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-14500.jpeg UPL 14500 The Dooley Crew: Standing: Oscar Nelson - WG, Paul Wadsworth - RO, Don Quirk - WG, Ralph VonBergen - TG, Johnie Jones - TT/E, John Phillips - NTG
Kneeling: Burton Wheeler - CP, Ralph Dooley - P, John Kowalczuk - B, Paul Gorman - N

Object Number - UPL 14500 - The Dooley Crew: Standing: Oscar Nelson - WG, Paul Wadsworth - RO, Don Quirk - WG, Ralph VonBergen - TG, Johnie Jones - TT/E, John Phillips - NTG...

Died non-battle on practice mission. B24 42-95133, Lady Jane.

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Units served with

Personnel of the 458th Bomb Group gather around a B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-29303) nicknamed "Liberty Lib" in order to transfer a casualty into a waiting ambulance. Image via Harry Holmes. Written on slide casing: '458th BG.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Lady Jane
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 753rd Bomb Squadron

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Events

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Born

22 May 1921

Enlisted

Lubbock, TX 16 July 1942 Profession listed as "actor."

Died

Norwich, Norfolk 24 November 1944

Buried

Section 12, Site 5180

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ancestry.com: enlistment records
http://www.458bg.com/crewba80dooley.htm

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Find A Grave Memorial# 101678081
www.usaafdata.com

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit history & Page 277of the book LIBERATORS OVER EUROPE by Mackay, Bailey & Scorza, D790G458

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