Spalding County GaArchives Biographies.....Jones, Jr., Ralph Milton December 8, 1922 - May 5, 1944
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Author: North Georgia College, Golden Annual

“Lt. Ralph M. Jones,
Marine Air Corps
From Griffin, Georgia

While attending North Georgia College in 1940-42, Ralph was Vice-President of 
the Y.M.C.A., Member of Cadet Bugler Staff, Cyclops Staff, Debate Club, Sigma 
Theta, Pan-Hellenic Council, Tennis Team, Rifle Team, and Sergeants’ Club.  
Lieutenant Jones helped organize “Hell’s Angels.”  He was awarded posthumously 
the Purple Heart and Aviator’s Pacific Theater Medal.
   Lieutenant Jones lost his live while serving with the Marine Air Corps over 
Rabaul, New Britain [Papua New Guinea] May 5, 1944.”


Additional Comments:
Ralph was the son of Ralph Milton Jones, Sr and Cynthia Ellis Jones.  He attended 
North Georgia College in Dahlonega, Georgia from 1940-1942.  He was the squadron 
leader when he and his crew were killed.

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