Stephen E Jones
MilitaryShot down 29 May 1944 in B-24 #4263962 'Princess. ' Aircraft landed in Sweden. Jones parachuted over Germany before the plane flew to Sweden and was the only crew member captured by the Germans rather than interned by the Swedes.
POW
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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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Prince, Princess
- Unit: 44th Bomb Group 506th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Hale, Missouri, USA | ||
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 29 May 1944 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5219 / MACR 5219/ Widfelt & Wegmann, Making For Sweden / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database