Bill Jones – U.S. Army 1972-77
Bill Jones – U.S. Army 1972-77
Bill Jones is a West Point graduate who served with the Army Air Defense Artillery. Bill was trained in using the Hawk Missile System, eventually serving in Germany during the Cold War. After a year in Germany, he was sent to the Defense Race Relations Institute where he helped with the Army’s race equality effort. After retiring from the Army, Bill worked in the Suffolk County Legislature and Town of Southampton in New York. Bill is currently the President of Honor Flight Long Island an organization whose mission is to take U.S Military Veterans to visit their memorials in Washington D.C.
