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Charles Moye Jones
Rank
Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Navy
Unit
153 FITRON
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Date of Death
July 20, 1953
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Lieutenant Commander Jones was the pilot of a F9F-5 Panther Jet fighter with Fighter Squadron 153 aboard the aircraft carrier USS PRINCETON (CVA-37). On July 20, 1953, while on a combat mission, his aircraft was struck by anti-aircraft fire and crashed into a hillside. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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