James S. Jones Jr.

Korean War
Service #AF14040199
RankMaster Sergeant U.S. Air Force
Date of DeathDecember 21 1952
National Defense Service Medal
World War II Victory Medal
Master Sergeant Jones was awarded the National Defense Service Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
Notes
Master Sergeant Jones was a veteran of World War II. During the Korean War, he was a member of the 62nd Troop Carrier Group, 62nd Troop Carrier Wing. On December 20, 1952, He was a passenger aboard a C-124 Globemaster transport departing Larson Air Force Base, Grant, Washington. The aircraft crashed on takeoff. Ninety personnel on board perished.