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Robert
F.
Jones
MIA (WWII) KIA

Home:

Climax

, 

Florida

Buried: 

Manila

, 

Philippine Islands

Cemetery:

A.B.M.C. Manila

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Ensign

    Batallion:

    Torpedo Squadron

    Regiment:

    Air Group 13

    Division:

    U.S.S. Franklin

    Action Date:

    October 12, 1944
    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 343 (October 1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Ensign Robert F. Jones (NSN: 0-304261), United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (Posthumously) for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as Pilot of a Torpedo Bomber in Air Group 13 embarked in U.S.S. FRANKLIN, over Formosa on 12 October 1944.