Cyril W Jones Jr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-56072.jpeg UPL 56072 1Lt Cyril Jones 370th FS 359th FG 1944 KIA J Cook photo collection and archives

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Object Number - UPL 56072 - 1Lt Cyril Jones 370th FS 359th FG 1944 KIA

Flight leader 370th FS 359th FG

17 combat missions.

11 kills (6 air + 5 ground)

Killed in Action (KIA) on his 17th mission while straffing near Coburg, Germany MACR #8647

P-51D s/n 44-14071 CS+W "Dora De"

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 359th Fighter Group 370th Fighter Squadron

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Events

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Other

Transferred from 496th FTG to 359th FG

2 August 1944

Other

Promoted from Second Lieutenant to First Lieutenant

31 August 1944

Died

12 September 1944

Buried

Plot E Row 6 Grave 19

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JCook Photo Collection & Archives

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Brought in information from duplicate records. Sources:
MACR 8647 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database /
Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list

https://www.abmc.gov/node/537368#.WLVZzk1viM8

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8646

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