John William Jones

Rank:PrivateNumber:19023
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:07th Bn
Name of Rgt or Ship:King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Died:17/10/1918Age:22
How Died:Died of Wounds
Country of burial:FranceGrave Photo:Yes
Cemetery or Memorial:Grevillers British Cemetery
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Born During the March quarter 1896 in the Church Stretton R.D. - ref:
6a/543, the son of John & Hannah Jones (nee Griffiths).

1901 Census - Corfton, Diddlebury, Ludlow, Shropshire.   Son - aged: 5 -
born: Wistanstow, Shropshire.   Head of household - John Jones - Married -
aged: 37 - occ: Shepherd - born: Shropshire.    Also - Hannah Jones - Wife
- aged: 34 - born: Wistanstow, Shropshire.   Plus 4 siblings.

1911 Census - 2 Halfway House, Bromfield, Shropshire.   Son - aged: 15 -
occ: Farm Labourer - born: Wistanstow.   Head of household - John Jones -
Married - aged: 47 - occ: Labourer on Farm - born: Bishops Castle,
Shropshire.    Also - Hannah Jones - Wife - aged: 44 - born: Wistanstow,
Shropshire.   Plus 5 siblings.

CWGC - Son of John & Hannah Jones  of Brock Lane, Ashton upon Mersey.  Born
at Wistanstow.    M.I. - Abide with me".

Pension Records - Dependant - Mrs. Hannah Jones, Pantin Cottage, near to
Craven Arms, Shropshire.   Note states that his mother died on the 10th
April 1919,  John's name is also crossed out (his father?).  Died fron
G.S.W. to his face.
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