The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Arthur Macon Jones
Rank
Sergeant, U.S. Army
Unit
C CO 21 INF 24 DIV
Date of Death
October 31, 1950
Sergeant Jones was a member of Company C, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War as a member of "Task Force Smith", while defending his position at Jukmi Pass three miles north of Osan, South Korea on July 5, 1950, forced to march to North Korea on the "Tiger Death March". He died while on the march near Manpo, North Korea on October 31, 1950. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.