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Name

Jones, Max J.

Born

09/02/1919

Deceased

05/26/1942

Spouse

Mary Louise (Miller) Jones m. 12/29/1941

Father

Lawrence Jones

Mother

Margaret (Arvin) Jones

Occupation

Mr. Jones was a pilot in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He was killed in a plane crash in Australia on May 26, 1942. After the war his body was returned in 1948 and was buried at the St. Peter cemetery in Montgomery, Indiana.

Notes

The information for this entry was taken from a newspaper article about Max J. Jones, "Stella Bogner Scrapbook 10," p. 137, Daviess County Museum, Rm 203A, 2019.FIC.0200.0013.

Birthplace

Cannelburg, Indiana

Deceased where

Australia

Othernames

2nd Lt. Max Joseph Jones

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