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We remember Meredith Jones
We remember Meredith Jones
Timeline
Timeline
1880
sibling
Elizabeth Jones
Source:8968612
1880
1880
sibling
William Jones
Source:8968618
1880
1886
1901
employment
Labourer
Source:8968612
1901
1901
location
6 Oakfield Cottages, Gresford, Wrexham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8968612
1901
1905
children
Mona Jones Tideswell
Source:8968624
24th May 1905
1906
marriage
Sarah Ann Tideswell
Source:8968511
12th March 1906
1906
employment
Labourer
Source:8968580
1906
1907
children
Kathleen Elizabeth Jones
Source:8968511
24th February 1907
1908
children
Ralph Joseph Jones
Source:8968511
21st July 1908
1911
employment
Labourer
Source:8968618
1911
1914
employment
Labourer
Source:8968511
4th September 1914
1914
enlistment
Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:8968511
4th September 1914
1914
location
17 Grosvenor Street, Manchester
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8968511
4th September 1914
1914
events
Offence
Military Discipline
Eastbourne
United Kingdom
Source:8968511
5th December 1914
1915
events
Offence
Military Discipline
Eastbourne
United Kingdom
Source:8968511
7th January 1915
1915
events
Offence
Military Discipline
Eastbourne
United Kingdom
Source:8968511
27th January 1915
1915
events
Offence
Military Discipline
Halstead
United Kingdom
Source:8968511
19th April 1915
1915
events
Offence
Military Discipline
Seaford
United Kingdom
Source:8968511
9th May 1915 - 11th May 1915
1915
events
Offence
Military Discipline
Aldershot
United Kingdom
Source:8968511
3rd June 1915
1915
events
Offence
Military Discipline
Aldershot
United Kingdom
Source:8968511
19th June 1915
1915
events
Offence
Military Discipline
Preesheath
United Kingdom
Source:8968511
6th November 1915 - 8th November 1915
1917
events
Offence
Military Discipline
Kinmel, North Wales
United Kingdom
Source:8968511
5th November 1917 - 8th November 1917
1917
events
Offence
Military Discipline
27/12/1917 to 15/1/1918 in guard detention room awaiting trial. Tried 16/1/1918 by DCM. Found guilty of all charges. Detention for 6 months
Source:8968511
27th December 1917 - 16th January 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
20434
The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
13th Battalion
Source:8968511
19th February 1918 - 18th September 1918
service
British Army
Private
71734
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:8968511
location
78 Kings Street, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8968511
1918
death
Killed in Action
Source:8968507
Source:8968511
18th September 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
1.G.10
Source:8968507
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Meredith |
| Initials | M |
| Last Name | Jones |
| Source | 2167196 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Grosvenor Street, Manchester | United Kingdom | their own address | known 4th September 1914 | |
| 6 Oakfield Cottages, Gresford, Wrexham | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 | |
| 78 Kings Street, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 71734 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 20434 | The King's (Liverpool Regiment) | 13th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Elizabeth Jones | daughter | 24th February 1907 | |
| Ralph Joseph Jones | son | 21st July 1908 | |
| Mona Jones Tideswell | daughter | 24th May 1905 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Jones | father | ||
| Elizabeth | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Jones | sister | 1880 | |
| William Jones | brother | 1880 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ann Tideswell | wife | 12th March 1906 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grey | Black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-14 | 5'6" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Wayne117646 | |
| British Army Records 1914-1920 | Wayne117646 | |
| Denbighshire Marriages Transcriptions and Images | Wayne117646 | |
| England, Wales and Scotland Census 1901 | Wayne117646 | |
| England, Wales and Scotland Census 1911 (Gresford) | Wayne117646 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Wayne117646 |
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