Warren R Jones

Military
media-32123.jpeg UPL 32123 Warren R Jones
94th Bomb Group
Good Time Cholly Warren R Jones collection

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Object Number - UPL 32123 - Warren R Jones 94th Bomb Group Good Time Cholly

Assigned to 331BS, 94BG, 8AF USAAF. Shot down 14-Jul-43 in B-17 42-30243 'Good Time Cholly II'. Prisoner of War (POW) Stalag XVII b.

 

Awards: AM POW, EAME, WWII Victory

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Units served with

A bomber crew of the 94th Bomb Group stand with their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30200) nicknamed "Slo Time Sally" and a bomb inscribed 'Special delivery to Hitler'. Inscription on bomb reads: 'Special delivery to Hitler, From Peggy of St. Louis.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Nip N Tuck, Good Time Cholly II
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron

Places

  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Dulag Luft Grosstychow Dulag 12
  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Stalag 17b, Krems an der Donau, Austria

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Mulberry, Kansas 20 November 1920 Born Mulberry, Kansas

Prisoner of war

Prisoner of War (POW)

Stalag XVIIb, Krems an der Donnau, Austria 14 July 1943 - 1 May 1945 Prisoner of War (POW) Stalag XVIIb

Died

Mulberry, Kansas 9 July 2016 Died Mulberry, Kansas

Buried

Rosebank Cemetery Mulberry, Kansas 12 July 2016 Interred Rosebank Cemetery Mulberry, Kansas

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Information entered by his son.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 115 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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