Griffin in Spalding County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
1st Lt. W.R. "Bill" Jones
U.S. Army Air Corps
Died in service
World War II
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 33° 14.835′ N, 84° 15.85′ W. Marker is in Griffin, Georgia, in Spalding County. Memorial is at the intersection of West Taylor Street (Business U.S. 19/41) and South Hill Street, on the right when traveling west on West Taylor Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 137 S Hill St, Griffin GA 30223, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Pvt. James Phillips (here, next to this marker); Pfc. Howard Baugh (here, next to this marker); Pvt. Emory Haynes (a few steps from this marker); LCpl. Christopher B. Rodgers (a few steps from this marker); Capt. P.A. Wilheit (a few steps from this marker); PFC. Penia Roberts (a few steps from this marker); SFC. R.L. "Bobby" Hollar, Jr. (a few steps from this marker); Pvt. Rufus Graham (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Griffin.
More about this marker. Plaque is part of Honor Our KIA, a community initiative to commemorate Griffin and Spalding County soldiers who have died during combat since World War I. Each plaque is accompanied by a QR code that links to the soldier's biography on the project's website.
Also see . . . 1st Lt W.R. “Bill” Jones. Biography by Honor Our KIA. (Submitted on January 16, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 37 times since then and 16 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on January 16, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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