Korean War
Service # | 9551540 |
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Unit | USS Consolation |
Rank | Seaman Apprentice U.S. Navy |
Date of Death | April 1 1951 |
Status | Missing In Action |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
8
Honolulu Memorial |
Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Seaman (E2) Jones was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Seaman Apprentice (E2) Jones was a crew member aboard the hospital ship USS CONSOLATION (AH-15) in Korean waters. He was Killed in Action while engaged with the enemy in Korea on April 1, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.