Centenarian’s Memories from WWII WAVES

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100-year-old Dorothy Jones of Fresno, CA appears on episode #663 of Hometown Heroes, airing January 16-18, 2021. A native of Rock Hill, SC, Jones was one of the first women to volunteer for Navy service during World War II.

Dorothy Jones, with daughter Kate, on her 100th birthday. Click here for more photos from that celebration. (photo by Kim Hoff)



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2 responses to “Centenarian’s Memories from WWII WAVES”
  1. Kate Jones Avatar

    Wow ! Paul !!!

    You have done SUCH A FINE JOB, PAUL !! Wow !!
    You and Dorothy could go on the road !
    Thank you so much for navigating this interview with Dorothy.
    What a remarkable interview. I was riveted to every word !
    You have blessed our family with this wonderful legacy interview.

    We are grateful, Paul , and we send along our warmest good wishes for your & your family’s health and happiness in the New Year !

    ~Kate & Dorothy’s other Adult Kids !

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