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We remember Percy William Jones
We remember Percy William Jones
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1889
location
Chapel Street, Hythe, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5516587
9th May 1889
1917
dates
Age 26
Source:5512896
12th February 1917
1918
hospitalisation
Casualty recorded as affecting daily rate of pay
Hospital/Institution
Source:5512896
24th May 1918
1918
dates
Age 28
Source:5516581
10th July 1918
1918
marriage
Olive Sophia Lines
Source:5516581
10th July 1918
1918
service
British Army
122 Labour Corps
Source:5516581
10th July 1918
1918
location
62 Park Road, Hythe, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5516581
10th July 1918
1944
location
6 Marine Walk Street, Hythe, Kent
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:5516600
25th June 1944
appointments
Employed as company tailor
Source:5512896
service
British Army
Private
43138
The Queen's Regiment
Source:2168988
service
British Army
Private
72861
Labour Corps
Source:2168988
service
British Army
Private
35078
Connaught Rangers
Source:2168988
1944
death
Not War Related
Folkestone, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:5516600
25th June 1944
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percy William |
| Initials | PW |
| Last Name | Jones |
| Source | 2168988 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Marine Walk Street, Hythe, Kent | United Kingdom | their own address | known 25th June 1944 | |
| 62 Park Road, Hythe, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 10th July 1918 | |
| Chapel Street, Hythe, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 9th May 1889 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 43138 | The Queen's Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 72861 | Labour Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 35078 | Connaught Rangers | Private | ||
| British Army | 122 Labour Corps |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Samuel Jones | father | ||
| Annie Jones formerly Neve | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Sophia Lines | wife | 10th July 1918 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-02-12 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Apprentice agreementThis is an extract from the apprentice agreement binding Percy Jones to the tailor Edward Grisbrook of Hythe.
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Soldier's pay book - Percy JonesShows date of embarkation and confirms his employment as company tailorContributed by:
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Soldier's pay book (2) - Percy JonesShows the short will with reference to his future wife who was my great aunt, Olive Sophia LinesContributed by:
Joan17691
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Soldier's pay book for Percy William Jones | Joan17691 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Apprentice agreement | Joan17691 | |
| Percy Jones | Joan17691 | |
| Percy Jones | Joan17691 | |
| Soldier's pay book - Percy Jones | Joan17691 | |
| Soldier's pay book (2) - Percy Jones | Joan17691 |
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