FIRST LIUETENANT WILLIAM RUSSELL JONES; U.S. ARMY

October 1, 1917 (Norwalk, CT) – June 9, 1980 (Maple Shade, NJ); 62 years old
Married to Alma; two daughters
Enlisted on September 8, 1941
3RD INFANTRY DIVISION, 7TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, COMPANY H

Wounded May 24, 1944 at Anzio, Italy.

One of the original founders of Norwalk Pony League baseball.

Two term Police Commissioner.

Served on the Norwalk City Council.

Published by jeffd1121

USAF retiree. Veteran advocate. Committed to telling the stories of those who died while in the service of the country during wartime.

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