Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
William Jones
Military Information
- Date of enlistment: 20.09.1914
- Place of enlistment: Valcartier, Quebec.
- Service no: 27024
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry
- Unit/Ship: 15th Battalion
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death: 29
- Date of Death: 18.04.1916
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: Bedford House Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Enclosure No. 4.I.N.6.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 17.09.1886
- Place of Birth: Kilsyth
- Address:
- Occupation: Fitter
- Mother:
Amelia Gow Jones, 154 Alexander St, Dundee
- Father:
John Jones, 154 Alexander St, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about William Jones
For more information on William, visit, William’s Memorial also William’s Service Record and Circumstances of Death Register
For reasons unknown William Jones is not included on the original Dundee City Roll of Honour. William was the brother of Cpl John Jones, M.M. 748096, 24th Battalion, Canadian Infantry.
Information researched and supplied by Gary Thomson
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