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Wilber
Glenn
Jones
Jr.
POW (Korea) MIA

Home:

Los Angeles

, 

California

Wilber Jones graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1947. He was captured during the Korean War and interned as a Prisoner of War. He was not among those returned at the wars end, and is listed as Missing in Action. His remains have never been recovered.

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Captain

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Korean War)

    Action Date:

    October 27, 1950 – MIA In Captivity
    Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel Office

    Captain Wilber Glenn Jones, Jr. (ASN: 0-00050863), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured on 27 October 1950 during the Korean War. He was unaccounted for after the war and is presumed to have died or been killed while in captivity.