Tombstones of Our Veterans
Weakley County, Tennessee

WORLD WAR I



JONES, Willie A.
Patterson Cemetery


Willie Albert Jones
Birth:     Apr. 18, 1892
Greenfield
Weakley County
Tennessee, USA
Death:     Nov. 1, 1918, France

Willie A. Jones was a veteran of WWl. His name is listed as an Honor Roll Soldier on the War Memorial at Dresden,Weakley,TN. He is also a TN Gold Star Soldier.

Burial:
Patterson Cemetery
Greenfield
Weakley County
Tennessee, USA
The following was submitted by Pansy Nanney Baker
Jones, Willie Albert,*^ (Apr. 18, 1892-Nov. 1, 1918)   Pvt. 113 M. G. Bn.  Born  Greenfield, age 25   Died France, pneumonia.  Son of A. J. and Alice Jones.  Marker - Patterson Cemetery, Greenfield, TN.  In a letter from Lemans, France dated Mar. 5, 1919, C. W. Covington, 1st Lt., 113 M. G., replied to Mrs. Alice Jones’ inquiry about her son as she had not been getting replies to her letters. This letter was addressed to Mrs. Alice Jones, P.O. Box 209, Greenfield, Tenn.  Lt. Covington stated, “I regret very much that I do not know the whereabouts of Cook Willie A. Jones.  He was sent to the hospital in November and we have not heard from him since.  He had the grippe.”



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