The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, PFC William Joseph Jones, RA19327545, who died in the service of his country on August 9th, 1950 in South Korea. The cause of death was listed as KIA. At the time of his death William was 18 years of age. He was from San Francisco County, California. William's Military Occupation Specialty was 4745-Light Weapons Infantryman.

The decorations earned by PFC William Joseph Jones include: the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Bronze Star with V, the Purple Heart, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Korea Service Medal, and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.

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Corporal Jones was a member of the 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on August 9, 1950. Corporal Jones was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantrymans Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal. Originally from North Carolina.
Son of Louis Thomas Jones and Algene Brown Jones.

BURIAL LOCATION

MONTEREY CEMETERY, MONTEREY, CA