Soft launch: Soldier biographies and research notes vary in completeness. Prefer class-roster, NARA, newspapers, and other cited sources for contested facts — treat Research notes as leads, not settled history. Anyone can correct a page; contact us with questions.
Jones, Hugh D. (0463994): Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Clarify museum roster and Dan Gross research sources |
Add audited Dan Gross timeline enrichment |
||
| Line 17: | Line 17: | ||
|class_display=9 | |class_display=9 | ||
|arm_or_service=Infantry | |arm_or_service=Infantry | ||
|birth_place=Racine, Wisconsin | |||
|rank_final=Captain | |||
}} | }} | ||
| Line 24: | Line 26: | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
University of Wisconsin (BS, Agriculture) ROTC. Worked as tire salesman. On 1941-1942, University of Wisconsin (1 year). On 15 October 1943, Completed graduate class in PI. He served as observer in small observation plane to direct tank and. He buried in Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy. | |||
== Research notes == | == Research notes == | ||
| Line 48: | Line 50: | ||
| row_source || both | | row_source || both | ||
|} | |} | ||
== Timeline == | |||
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed soldier-timeline"> | |||
<div class="soldier-timeline-body"> | |||
* 9. | |||
* Buried in Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy. | |||
* Served with PI Team 16 attached to 2nd Armored Division. | |||
</div> | |||
</div><div style="clear: both;"></div> | |||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| Line 54: | Line 65: | ||
* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present) | * NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present) | ||
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present) | * 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present) | ||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Hugh D. Jones for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Jones, Hugh D. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: HUGH D. JONES.doc) | |||
Revision as of 02:26, 1 September 2026
| Hugh D. Jones | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1919 Racine, Wisconsin |
| Died | 1944 |
| Nativity | United States |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| Arm / service | Infantry |
| ASN | 0463994 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Rank at Ritchie | First Lieutenant |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 9 (21 June – 18 August 1943) |
| Section | 1A |
Research notes on this page are compiled from the source file and later edits. They may be unverified, incomplete, or incorrect, and should not be treated as established fact. Please correct the article or add sources on the talk page. For class-roster terms, see About the data.
Sources & confidence: Treat Research notes as leads, not settled fact. Prefer NARA, the class roster, newspapers, Find a Grave, or published histories for contested claims. Mark unsourced claims with
{{Needs source}}, or explain disagreements on talk. Baseline import notes: About the data.
Hugh D. Jones (1919–1944) was a United States Army First Lieutenant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 9.
Biography
University of Wisconsin (BS, Agriculture) ROTC. Worked as tire salesman. On 1941-1942, University of Wisconsin (1 year). On 15 October 1943, Completed graduate class in PI. He served as observer in small observation plane to direct tank and. He buried in Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy.
Research notes
- BS 8/31/1944
- PI 16
Gallery
After you are autoconfirmed, upload a photo and add [[File:Example.jpg|thumb|caption]] here, or set |photo=Example.jpg in the infobox.
Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 25 |
| Class_ASN | 0.463994 |
| Class_Name | JONES, Hugh D. |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_exact |
| row_source | both |
Timeline
- 9.
- Buried in Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy.
- Served with PI Team 16 attached to 2nd Armored Division.
Sources
- Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
- Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
- NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
- 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Hugh D. Jones for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Jones, Hugh D. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: HUGH D. JONES.doc)