Travis Randolph Jones
MilitaryAssigned to 860BS, 493BG, 8AF USAAF.
Awards: AM (2OLC), 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: Hank's Battle Wagon
- Unit: 493rd Bomb Group 860th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Baird, TX | 17 February 1922 | Son of William Horace and Myrtle Elizabeth [Emmerson] Jones. |
Enlisted |
Fort Worth, TX | 25 November 1940 | Fort Worth, Texas |
Other Discharged USAAF |
25 May 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
Died |
Fort Worth, TX | 13 March 1985 | |
Buried |
Laurel Land Memorial Park Fort Worth, Tarrant County, TX | 16 March 1985 | Laurel Land Memorial Park Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas |
Based |
Debach | Assigned to 860BS, 493BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://493bgdebach.co.uk/roster_list.php