Gordon E Jones
Era | WWII |
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Branch | U.S. Navy |
Rank | Chief Petty Officer |
Wall | E |
Wall Side | 1 |
Row | 2 |
Plaque Number | 33 |
Chief Aviation Machinist's Mate
Pearl Harbor Survivor December 7, 1941
SOUADRONS:
VP-14 Kaneohe Bay
VB-102 Kaneohe Bay, Guadalcanal PATSU 1-3 Guadalcanal, Munda,
Green Island and Owl Island, New Guinea
During World War II Jonesy flew multiple patrol missions, directed maintenance of patrol aircraft. Exemplifying "Remember Pearl Harbor", he was instrumental in naming USS Pearl Harbor, LSD 52.
PB4Y-1 Liberator