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John
Griffin
Jones

Born:

, 

Louisiana

John Jones graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1950. He retired as a U.S. Army Brigadier General.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    1963 – 1966
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General John Griffin Jones, United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States in the Office of the Program Manager, U.S./German MBT, from 1963 to 1966.

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    1977 – 1978
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General John Griffin Jones, United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Assistant Chief of Staff, Operations, Headquarters, Armed Forces Central, from 1977 to 1978.,

  • Defense Superior Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    1972 – 1975
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense of the United States of America takes pleasure in awarding the Defense Superior Service Medal to Brigadier General John Griffin Jones, United States Army, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense as Military Assistant to the Secretary of Defense from 1972 to 1975. The distinctive accomplishments of Brigadier General Jones reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Army, and the Department of Defense.