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Charles A JONES

McCord (aka Robbins) (Elkins) Cemetery
Washington County,
Arkansas

LIEUTENANT
US Navy Air Reserve
December 1, 1921 - June 23, 1949

"Who lost his life while on a routine flight June 23, 1949 - Age 27 years, 6 months,and 22 days"

*Obituary
Northwest Arkansas Times
Saturday, June 25, 1949

Funeral services for Navy Lt. Charles A. Jones, 27, of Fayetteville, who was killed when his plane crashed at Memphis Thursday, will be held at 2:30 tomorrow at the Elkins Community Church by the Rev. W. A. Downum of Fort Smith. Burial will be in McCord cemetery under direction of the Nelson-Savage Funeral Home. Pallbearers will be members of the Elkins Independent basketball squad.

Jones was graduated from Elkins High School and Arkansas Tech at Russellville. He was a member of the Methodist Church at Elkins. He entered the Naval Air Corps September, 1947, and served until July, 1949, spending part or the time in the Pacific theater. He was a member of the active naval reserve, and a member of the 91st Squadron.

Contributed on 10/2/14 by wfields55
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Submitted: 10/2/14 • Approved: 10/8/14 • Last Updated: 10/11/14 • R1043178-G0-S3

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