Robert J Jones
Military
Front L-R Lt Robert Jones, LT??? unreadable, LT Richard Ralls, LT Casey
From Emil Petersen Collection provided by Robert Petersen
Object Number - UPL 37678 - Rear L-R Harry Foster, Al Salsgiver, Emil Petersen, Edward Hunt, Lynnford SMith, Lester Mann Front L-R Lt Robert Jones, LT??? unreadable, LT Richard...
Shot down 4 October 1943 in B-17 #42-3538 'Ten Knights in a Bar Room'. Evaded.
Served with the 332nd BS. Flying Ten Knights in a Bar Room from the 333rd as the crews regular aircraft was U/S.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 12148350
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
- Role/Job: Radio Operator/ Aerial Gunner/ Aerial Gunner Instructor
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Ten Knights in a Bar Room
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 333rd Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
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Other Evaded |
Germany | 4 October 1943 |
Revisions
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 771 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
