Albert M. Jones (July 20, 1890 – May 12, 1967) was an American

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and commanded the 51st Philippine Division during the

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during

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American generals in captivity, July 1942

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The Pacific War Online Encyclopedia - Jones, Albert Monmouth (1890-1967)Hall of Valor - Albert M. Jones
{{DEFAULTSORT:Jones, Albert M. 1890 births 1967 deaths United States Army personnel of World War I Bataan Death March prisoners World War II prisoners of war held by Japan United States Army generals of World War II United States Army generals American prisoners of war in World War II