Russell Edward Jones
MilitaryAssigned to 737BS, 454BG, 15AF USAAF. Based at Cerignola. William Sherman crew. ETD
Awards: AM (6OLC), EAME (3BS), WWII Victory.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 737th Bomb Squadron 454th Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: O-745848
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Hot Rocks / Moo Juice
- Unit: 454th Bomb Group 737th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Cerignola satellite #1
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Athol, Massachusetts | 11 August 1923 | BornAthol, Massachusetts |
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Enlisted |
Springfield, Massachusetts | 7 November 1942 | EnlistedSpringfield, Massachusetts |
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Died |
23 June 2019 | ||
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Buried |
Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery Winchendon, Massachusetts | 26 June 2019 | InterredMassachusetts Veterans Memorial CemeteryWinchendon, Massachusetts |