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We remember Charles Royston Jones
We remember Charles Royston Jones
Timeline
Timeline
1895
sibling
Millicent R Jones
Source:8694387
1895
1896
1898
sibling
Lilian A Jones
Source:8694387
1898
1908
sibling
Harold E Jones
Source:8694387
1908
1911
employment
Temporary Boy Clerk
Civil Service
London
United Kingdom
Source:8722055
4th April 1911
1911
dates
Age 15
Source:8694387
1911
1911
location
8 Arthur Road, Stoke Newington, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8694387
1911
1913
employment
Assistant Clerk Abstractor
Civil Service - Board of Trade
London
United Kingdom
Source:8722058
3rd April 1913
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:2143796
4th October 1915
1916
dates
Age 20
Source:7426140
15th September 1916
service
British Army
Private
3638
London Regiment
Source:2143796
service
British Army
Private
3638
London Regiment
15th (County of London) Battalion (Prince of Wales’s Own Civil Service Rifles)
Source:8722052
1916
death
Killed in Action
High Wood, Somme
France
Source:7426140
Source:2143796
Source:8722052
15th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7426140
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Royston |
| Initials | CR |
| Last Name | Jones |
| Source | 7426140 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Arthur Road, Stoke Newington, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3638 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 3638 | London Regiment | 15th (County of London) Battalion (Prince of Wales’s Own Civil Service Rifles) | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia H Jones | mother | ||
| Charles Arthur Jones | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millicent R Jones | sister | 1895 | |
| Lilian A Jones | sister | 1898 | |
| Harold E Jones | brother | 1908 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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15th County of London (Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles)More about 15th County of London (Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles)
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Casualties of 15 County of London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)More about Casualties of 15 County of London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
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1/15 London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles) at High Wood - 15th September 1916More about 1/15 London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles) at High Wood - 15th September 1916
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Charlotte33 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Papers in IWM Collections | Charlotte33 | |
| London Gazette - 4 Apr 1911 | Michael40130 | |
| London Gazette - 2 May 1913 | Michael40130 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CSR Cap Badge | Michael40130 |
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