William A. Jones III
William Atkinson Jones III | |
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| Born | May 31, 1922 Norfolk, Virginia, US |
| Died | November 15, 1969 (aged 47) Near Woodbridge, Virginia, US |
| Place of burial | Saint Johns Episcopal Church Cemetery, Warsaw, Virginia |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1945–1969 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Commands | 602d Special Operations Squadron |
| Battles / wars | Vietnam War |
| Awards | |
| Relations | William Atkinson Jones (grandfather) |
William Atkinson Jones III (May 31, 1922 – November 15, 1969) was a United States Air Force officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War.