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Roy Howard Jones

In memory of:

Warrant Officer Class II Roy Howard Jones

July 13, 1945

Military Service

Service Number:

R/67733

Age:

23

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

62 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information

Son of Edward W. Jones and Jennie A. Jones, of Hamilton, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 529 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar

Grave Reference:

5. K. 15.

Location:

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY is outside Yangon (formerly Rangoon, Burma), near the airport and immediately adjoining the village of Taukkyan. It is on PY1 road (formerly Prome Road), about 35 kilometres north of the city from which it is easily accessible.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Id Card– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Id Card – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of ROY HOWARD JONES– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of ROY HOWARD JONES
    Photo of ROY HOWARD JONES – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Hamilton Spectator c. 1945.......Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Hamilton Spectator c. 1945.......Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Source: Hamilton Spectator July 20, 1945

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    Newspaper Clipping – Source: Hamilton Spectator July 20, 1945
  • Cemetery

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    Cemetery
    Cemetery
  • Grave Marker

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    Grave Marker
  • Aircraft– A photo of two actuall aircraft from his squadron (C-47/Dakota).

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    Aircraft – A photo of two actuall aircraft from his squadron (C-47/Dakota).
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Windsor Daily Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From the Windsor Daily Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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