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We remember William Haddow Jones
We remember William Haddow Jones
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1916
dates
Age 36
Source:2179683
24th July 1916
enlistment
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:8454622
service
British Army
Private
S/11213
Seaforth Highlanders
Source:2179683
theatres
Mesopotamia :6b
Source:8454622
1916
death
Died of wounds
Iraq
Source:7305071
24th July 1916
burial
Iraq
Source:7305071
sibling
John Haddow Jones
Source:8454622
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Haddow |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Jones |
| Source | 8454622 |
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Source | 8454622 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/11213 | Seaforth Highlanders | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miriam Jones | mother | ||
| William Jones | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Haddow Jones | brother |
Media
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War medal and Victory Medal.War Medal and Victory Medal for Private William Jones. Born 1880, died 24th July 1916. Buried in Amara War Cemetery, Iraq.
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Memorial Plaque.Memorial plaque for Private William Jones. Born 1880, died 24th July 1916. Buried in Amara War Cemetery, Iraq.
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Amara War Cemetery, IraqPhotos courtesy of Col Paul Parker RAMC, April 2003Contributed by:
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Seaforth Highlanders CrestSeaforth Highlanders moto - Cuidich 'n Righ (Aid the King)Contributed by:
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UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929Extract from UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929Contributed by:
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UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929Extract from UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929Contributed by:
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Shotts War MemorialWar Memeorial dedicated to those who fell in both world wars.Contributed by:
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Shotts War Memorial DetailList of names of those from Shotts, Lanarkshire who lost their lives in the Great War. 1914 - 1919.Contributed by:
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Amara War Cemetery document 01Document relating to the resting place of William H JonesContributed by:
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Amara War Cemetery Document 02Document relating to the resting place of William H JonesContributed by:
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Amara War Cemetery Document 03Document relating to the resting place of William H JonesContributed by:
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World War One commemorative scrollWorld War One commemorative scroll (blank, original not available)Contributed by:
Jim66861
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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War medal and Victory Medal. | Jim66861 | |
| Memorial Plaque. | Jim66861 | |
| Amara War Cemetery, Iraq | Jim66861 | |
| Seaforth Highlanders Crest | Jim66861 | |
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Jim66861 | |
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Jim66861 | |
| Shotts War Memorial | Jim66861 | |
| Shotts War Memorial Detail | Jim66861 | |
| Amara War Cemetery document 01 | Jim66861 | |
| Amara War Cemetery Document 02 | Jim66861 | |
| Amara War Cemetery Document 03 | Jim66861 | |
| World War One commemorative scroll | Jim66861 |
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