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Benjamin Edwin Jones, Jr.

Graduating Class of 1943
Served in World War II
Attached photograph of Second Lieutenant Jones

Second Lieutenant
Benjamin Edwin Jones, Jr.

Army
38th Infantry Regiment
7th Armored Division

Hometown

Bismarck, ND

Date of Birth

Location of Death

Willich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Date of Death

Location of Burial

Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial, Neupré, Belgium

More About Second Lieutenant Jones

During his time at the university, Second Lieutenant Jones studied economics, was a member of Scabbard and Blade, Iron Cross, ROTC and Phi Delta Theta.

2d Lt. Jones enlisted in the army in March, 1943, but was permitted to finish college before being called to active duty.