Albert M. Jones
Albert M. Jones (July 20, 1890 – May 12, 1967) was an American major general and commanded the 51st Philippine Division during the Battle of Bataan during World War II.[1][2][3]
American generals in Japanese captivity, July 1942; Jones is seated at the far right.
Albert Monmouth Jones | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 20, 1890 Quincy, Massachusetts |
| Died | May 12, 1967 (aged 76) San Francisco, California |
| Buried | |
| Service/ | United States Army |
| Rank | Major General |
| Service number | 0-3186 |
| Commands held | 31st Infantry Regiment 51st Division (Philippines) |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Cross Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit Silver Star (2) Prisoner of War Medal |
References
- Christopher L. Kolakowski (26 February 2016). Last Stand on Bataan: The Defense of the Philippines, December 1941-May 1942. McFarland. pp. 183–. ISBN 978-0-7864-7489-9.
- Walter R. Borneman (10 May 2016). MacArthur at War: World War II in the Pacific. Little, Brown. pp. 107–. ISBN 978-0-316-40531-7.
- Hiroshi Masuda (5 October 2012). MacArthur in Asia: The General and His Staff in the Philippines, Japan, and Korea. Cornell University Press. pp. 125–. ISBN 978-0-8014-6618-2.
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