Interview, 1999.

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Interview, 1999.

Typescript of an interview conducted by Ben Bahlmann on 28 Oct. 1999. Bahlmann retained the audiocassettes from which the interview was transcribed. Jones talks about his training and about his service with the 11th Airborne Division during World War II. He was deployed to the Phillippines where he was engaged in combat with the Japanese.

1 interview (51 p.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7713506

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Bahlmann, Ben.

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Jones, John W., 1925-

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Jones was living in Orem, Utah, at the time of the interview. He served in the Army as a paratrooper during World War II. From the description of Interview, 1999. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 55884163 ...

United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...