Last updated: January 15, 2026
Person
Jett, Harold Claude
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Quick Facts
Significance:
US Air Force
Place of Birth:
Ohio
Date of Birth:
March 30, 1937
Place of Death:
Cocoa, Florida
Date of Death:
December 10, 1964
Place of Burial:
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Cemetery Name:
Stones River National Cemetery
Harold Claude Jett was born on March 30, 1937 in Ohio and served as a Technical Sergeant in the US Air Force.
On December 10, 1964, he was involved in a plane crash after the JB-57B aircraft he was in crashed after takeoff from Patrick Air Force Base in Cocoa, Florida.
Jett is buried at Stones River National Cemetery in plot P-6509.