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Pvt. John B. Jones,905 Ninth street,died Feb.15 1954,in Korea.  Surviving are his mother,Mrs. Alberta Jones,and a twin brother,Dennis Jones,at home.  The body will arrive in Connellsville Monday night March 29,1954 at 11:59 o'clock. Friends will be received at the Draper Funeral home,Sixth street,beginning Mar.28,at 1 p.m.  Funeral services will be held Tuesday,Mar.30,at 11 a.m. from the Mt. Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. E. Archie officiating.  Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Beverly C. Draper,funeral director. Private Jones was a member of Battery B,145th Field Artillery Battalion,U.S. Army.  He died of other causes on February 15,1954 at the 46th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital.  Private Jones was awarded the Korean Service Medal,the United Nations Service Medal,the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal

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