Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats
Harry Jones
USN. American
Born | 13 Feb 1924 | Gas City, IN |
Roster information listed for Harry Jones
Ship | Type | Rank / role | Attacked on | Boat | |
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John Witherspoon | Steam merchant | Seaman Second Class (Armed Guard) | 6 Jul 1942 | U-255 (1) |
Personal information
Harry Jones survived the sinking of John Witherspoon, suffering frost bite to both his legs and feet but recovered fully. He served 22 years in the US Navy and retired as Chief Petty Officer in 1965.
Sources
- Personal communication
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