Jones, Cheaver Warren – ww2 Pacific

Rank and Name, Sergeant Cheaver Warren Jones.

Unit/Placed in, 754th Tank Battalion, United States Army.

Cheaver is born on 1 May 1923 in South Dakota.

Father, William Oliver Jones.

Mother, Amy Mary (Warrington) Jones.

Sister(s), Adonis, Lorrain, Vera, Arvelyn Eva and Leola R. Jones.

Brother(s), Walter Kent, Bill, Mark, Maynard G. and Oswald D. Jones.

Cheaver enlisted the service in South Dakota with service number # 37473995.

Cheaver was KIA when in the attack mode in Lingayen, Philippines and his tank runover an electrically controlled mine which destroyed the tank completely on 22 March 1944, he is honored with a Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, Good Combat Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Cheaver is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Thanks to, https://www.scribd.com/document/105126291/WWII-754th-Tank-Battalion

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GGQP-YGS

Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com ww2-europe.com

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker

Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano

Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com