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We remember Alban Doran Jones
We remember Alban Doran Jones
Timeline
Timeline
1890
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7522705
1890
1901
dates
Age 10
Source:7612988
31st March 1901
1901
location
Ethelbert Terrace, New Borough, Wimborne Minster
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7612988
31st March 1901
1905
employment
Fitter
King
Wimborne, Dorset
United Kingdom
Source:7612990
1905 - 1910
1906
events
National Reserve
Training
Wimborne, Dorset
United Kingdom
Information gleaned from Form B111
Source:7612990
1906 - 1909
1911
employment
Apprentice Engineer
Railway Works
Highbridge, Burnham, Axminster, Somerset
United Kingdom
Source:7613624
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Wallrow, Highbridge, Somerset
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:7613624
2nd April 1911
1914
enlistment
Dorchester
United Kingdom
Source:7612990
3rd September 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7613630
23rd October 1914 - 29th November 1914
1914
dates
Age 24
Source:7522705
29th November 1914
1914
location
10 Osborne Rd, Wimborne Minster, Dorset
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7522705
29th November 1914
events
National reserve Service
Membership Organisation
Wimborne Dorset
United Kingdom
Source:7612990
service
British Army
Private
3/8506
Dorsetshire Regiment
Source:2139872
1914
death
Source:7522705
29th November 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7522705
sibling
Margery Jones
Source:7612988
sibling
Dorothy Jones
Source:7612988
sibling
Phyllis Jones
Source:7612988
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alban Doran |
| Initials | AD |
| Last Name | Jones |
| Source | 7522705 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Osborne Rd, Wimborne Minster, Dorset | United Kingdom | parents address | known 29th November 1914 | |
| Ethelbert Terrace, New Borough, Wimborne Minster | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Wallrow, Highbridge, Somerset | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3/8506 | Dorsetshire Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Phillis Jones | mother | ||
| Alex Jones | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margery Jones | sister | ||
| Dorothy Jones | sister | ||
| Phyllis Jones | sister |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Chris2090 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Attestation form B111 of A D Jones | Chris2090 | |
| Medal Index Card | Chris2090 |
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