Boyd Haines JONES
1918 - 1944 (25 years)
Generation: 1
1. Boyd Haines JONES was born 16 Nov 1918, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV; died 1 Sep 1944, Edwards Air Force Base, Kern Co, CA; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV. Other Events:
- Education: Doddridge Co H.S. (1937)
- Census: 1920, Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
- Census: 1930, Castleberry, Conecuh Co, AL
- Military: Between 3 Oct 1942 and 1 Sep 1944; Cpl, U.S. Army Air Force, World War II
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Died:
Obituary stated that "Corporal Boyd Haynes Jones, 24, an aviation gunner who was expected to go overseas for duty, was killed in Muroc, California, in combat training." The community of Muroc no longer exists, and the former Muroc Army Air Field has since been incorporated into present-day Edwards Air Force Base. His father's obituary stated only that he had been killed in plane crash in World War II.