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(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel Newton W. Jones (ASN: 011928), 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 during World War II.

Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel

    Regiment:

    Combat Command B

    Division:

    20th Armored Division

    Action Date:

    World War II
    Headquarters, 20th Armored Division, General Orders No. 7 (1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel Newton W. Jones (ASN: 011928), United States Army, was awarded the Silver Star (Posthumously) for gallantry in action while serving with Combat Command B, 20th Armored Division in the European Theater of Operations during World War II.